Is your little one participating in Scouts? This fun and educational group comes with a list of basic essentials to get started when joining. While each Den/Pack determines exactly what your scout will need, we've compiled a list of the basic essentials from the Boy Scouts of America.  

CUB SCOUT UNIFORMS: 

• LION - KINDERGARTEN:

- Shirt: The official Lion t-shirt
- Belt: Official navy blue web belt with metal buckle
- Cap: Official navy blue Lion cap
- Neckerchief: Lion neckerchief is optional, and each Lion den decides if they will wear the neckerchief
- Neckerchief Slide: Optional neckerchief slide 

• TIGER - FIRST GRADE: 

- Shirt: The official blue uniform shirt is available with long or short sleeves and has button-flap pockets
- Pants: Shorts, long pants, skorts, and roll up pants are all in official blue
- Belt: Official navy blue web belt with metal buckle
- Socks: Official socks are available in three lengths: ankle, crew, and knee. Tiger socks have an orange band on the top.
- Hat: Official blue hat with orange front and Tiger emblem.
- Neckerchief: Orange triangular neckerchief with Tiger logo. Official BSA neckerchiefs are the only neckerchiefs that are part of the uniform.
- Neckerchief Slide: Official gold-tone metal slide with orange Tiger emblem. Cub Scouts may wear handmade neckerchief slides.
- TIGER HANDBOOK

• WOLF - SECOND GRADE:

- Shirt: The official blue uniform shirt is available with long or short sleeves and has button-flap pockets.
- Pants: Shorts, long pants, skorts, and roll up pants are all in official blue. 
- Belt: Official navy blue web belt with metal buckle.
- Socks: Official socks are available in three lengths: ankle, crew, and knee. Wolf socks have a yellow band on top.
- Hat: Official hat either yellow or red front and Wolf emblem.
- Neckerchief: Either yellow or red triangle neckerchief with Wolf logo. Official BSA neckerchiefs are the only neckerchiefs that are part of the uniform. 
- Neckerchief Slide: Official gold-tone metal slide with red Wolf emblem. Cub Scouts may wear handmade neckerchief slides.
- WOLF HANDBOOK

• BEAR - THIRD GRADE:

- Shirt: The official blue uniform shirt is available with long or short sleeves and has button-flap pockets
- Pants: Shorts, long pants, skorts, and roll up pants are all in official blue
- Belt: Official navy blue web belt with metal buckle
- Socks: Official socks are available in three lengths: ankle, crew and knee. Bear socks have a yellow band on the top.
- Hat: Official blue hat with light blue front and Bear emblem
- Neckerchief: Light blue triangular neckerchief with Bear logo. Official BSA neckerchiefs are the only neckerchiefs that are part of the uniform.
- Neckerchief Slide: Official gold-tone metal slide with light blue Bear emblem. Cub Scouts may wear handmade neckerchief slides.
- BEAR HANDBOOK

• WEBELOS - FOURTH & FIFTH GRADE:

- Shirt: The official tan uniform shirt is available with long or short sleeves, and has button-flap pockets.
- Pants: The official green shorts, long pants, skorts, and roll up pants
- Belt: Official navy blue web belt with metal buckle, or the green web belt with the BSA buckle is acceptable for the 2018-19 program year.
- Socks: Official green socks are available in three lengths: ankle, crew and knee.
- Hat: Official green hat with Webelos plaid front and Webelos emblem
- Neckerchief: Webelos plaid triangular neckerchief with Webelos logo. Official BSA neckerchiefs are the only neckerchiefs that are part of the uniform.
- Webelos Colors: The Webelos Colors is an optional uniform piece that is worn on the right sleeve to display the Webelos Adventure Pins that have been earned. If the Webelos Colors are not used, Webelos Adventure Pins may be worn on the Webelos hat.
- WEBELOS HANDBOOK

You will also need to grab your Den and uniform emblems, and those can be found here.