What is Scoutbook?

It is an on-line advancement tracking and troop communication tool.

How do I log in?

Go to https://www.scoutbook.com/mobile/

How do I give my Scout access to Scoutbook?

Due to Scoutbook complying with a Federal Law regulating a minor’s use of internet sites, only a connected parent can grant access to a Scout to use Scoutbook. Scoutbook instructions

How do I get added to Scoutbook?

Are you a Parent\Guardian of a Scout: 
Use the request form below. If one parent is already connected, you can additionally ask them to add you.
non-Parent\Guardian:
Please contact the Scout’s parent.

Scoutbook Connection Request Form

How do I add others to be able to view my child?

Scoutbook Instructions

How do I change my info (address, phone, etc)?

1. Login
2. Click on “My Dashboard”
3. Click on “My Account”
4. Click “Edit Profile”
5. Update information
6. Click Update button to Save

How do I change my email address?

1. Login
2. Click on “My Dashboard”
3. Click on “My Account”
4. Click “Email”
5. Enter new email
6. Follow instructions on screen

How do I change my password?

1. Login
2. Click on “My Dashboard”
3. Click on “My Account”
4. Click “Password”
5. Follow instructions on screen

How do I change my Scout’s info (address, phone, etc)?

1. Login
2. Click on “My Dashboard”
3. Click on their name
4. Click “Edit Profile”
5. Update information
6. Click Update button to Save

I forgot my password, how do I reset it?

Our Troop does’t have be ability to reset passwords. Please use Scoutbook’s official procedure.

When do items get approved by leaders?

Rank Advancements: After a Scout successfully completes their board of review
Merit Badges: When the Scout turns in their completed blue card
Awards: When they turn in the form indicating completion of the award’s requirements

Paper vs Electronic Signoffs

The handbook and blue cards are still the official records of the BSA. Scoutbook can serve as a useful back up.