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Dr. Metz Weighs In: Obese Scouts Not Welcome

July 20, 2013 · 0 comments

According to the Boy Scouts of America, “The basic premise of Scouting for youth with disabilities and special needs is that they want most to participate like other youth—and Scouting gives them that opportunity.”  Not if a scout is obese. This week, in July 2013, scouts (and their leaders) with