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Activity Suggestions for Families: 

1.  Find out about your Tiger Cub partner and introduce him or her at
     the den meeting
2.  Think about those things you have done that make you proud, and
     share these with your Tiger Cub partner.
3.  Talk together about the big idea you selected, and make some

    preliminary plans for your leadership for that occasion.
4.  Draw pictures or make a list of three things you like to do with your Tiger Cub partner. 
     Bring these to the den meeting to share.
5.  Start a "Tiger Tales" scrapbook.  Use it to share your activities during your year in Tiger Cubs.

Activity Suggestions for Your Tiger Cub Den:

1.  Make a den totem using unshelled peanuts.  Let each boy decorate one, then glue the
     shells together.
2.  Introduce your adult partner and tell about some of the things you have learned about
     him/her.
3.  With your partner, make a list of fun things you do together.
4.  Share your "Tiger Tales" scrapbook with other members of your den.
5.  Discuss what you would like to see and do during your time as a Tiger Cub.

Activity Suggestions for Families:

1.  Get a library card and check out a fun book to read aloud.
2.  As a family, choose a television program to watch together.  Talk
     about why you think it will be a good show for everyone.  Then,
     the show, discuss whether it met your expectations.
3.  Learn some songs you can sing together.  If someone plays an

    instrument, have that person play along.
4.  Make a kite and fly it.
5.  Go to a good motion picture together, and have a family discussion on what you saw.
6.  Watch home movies.
7.  Play a game the whole family can participate in.
8.  Tell stories.
9.  Put together a jigsaw puzzle.
10.  Dream up your own family entertainment ideas; they'll probably be the best of all!

Activity Suggestions for Your Tiger Cub Den:

1.  Plan a den sing-along and jam session.  Whoever wants to, can make homemade
     instruments and bring them along.
2.  Have a scavenger hunt.
3. Go caroling.
4.  Put on a play.
5.  Plan a funny-games evening.
6.  Hold a talent show.
7.  Let your den come up with some of its own ideas.

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