https://wiki.osg-us.org/ 2026-05-30T03:01:24+00:00 https://wiki.osg-us.org/ https://wiki.osg-us.org/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2024-04-22T20:40:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/activities?rev=1713818448&do=diff Otter Activities Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies text/html 2024-04-22T20:48:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/badges?rev=1713818933&do=diff Otter Badges Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies The badges that the kids earn are the four main “paws” (helping, activity, handicraft, and nature) plus the safety, service, and camping badges. Scouts who earn all four paws plus their safety and camping badge are able to earn the swimming otter badge to display on their Timberwolf uniform once they swim up. text/html 2024-04-22T20:41:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/books?rev=1713818462&do=diff Otter Book Recommendations Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies Story Time is an essential part of Otter Meetings. Here are some favorite age-appropriate books: Books About Otters Oopsie Otter: A Tale of Playful Otters by Suzanne Tate, Illustrated by James Melvin text/html 2025-10-08T18:31:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/ceremonies?rev=1759948286&do=diff Otter Ceremonies & Recognition Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies Handing out badges can be as simple as having the scouts come forward during your closing circle and recognizing their achievements, or you may wish to have an award ceremony meeting once or twice a year. When an Otter is moving to the Timberwolf pack, regardless of whether they've earned their Swimming Otter badge, it is important to recognize them and honor their time with … text/html 2024-04-22T20:41:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/games?rev=1713818468&do=diff Otter Games Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies Games and play are an essential part of Otter learning. Meetings should include at least one or two “steam-off” games. Ice Breaker & Warm Up Games I Like to Move Like This This is a great way to learn names and get a little bit of movement into the start of a meeting. Stand in a circle. The first player says text/html 2025-10-07T23:23:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/program?rev=1759879437&do=diff Otter Program Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies Structure Otters are guides who are 5 - 8 years old. They are organized into small groups of 6 - 8 which are called Dens. All the dens of a group together are referred to as a Raft. Groups should not have more than 32 guides in their raft altogether (4 dens of 8 Otters each). text/html 2024-04-22T20:40:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/service_projects?rev=1713818456&do=diff Service Projects for Otters Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies Otters love to do projects to help their communities, but not all service projects are age appropriate. Here is a list of good projects for your raft. text/html 2025-10-08T16:39:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.osg-us.org/sections/otters/start?rev=1759941578&do=diff Otters Program | Badges | Meetings | Activities | Service Projects | Books | Games | Ceremonies * Otters National Website * Guides4Guides Otter Resources * Otter Field Guide Motto Busy and Bright Law An Otter is always busy and bright and helps other people by doing a good turn every day. Promise I promise to do my best, to listen to my leaders and parents, and to be a good otter.