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    7 Requirements Updated March 29, 2026 Eagle Required View Official Page Download Free Pamphlet Download Fillable Worksheet
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    Family Life Merit Badge

    Learn about family dynamics, identify your role in your family, and complete 90 days of home duties to earn this Eagle-required merit badge.

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    What you'll do

    • 1 What Is a Family? Prepare an outline on what a family is and discuss this with your counselor.
    • 2 Your Role in the Family List several reasons why you are important to your family and discuss this with your parent or guardian and with your …
    • 3 Home Duties & Chores Prepare a list of your regular home duties or chores (at least five) and do them for 90 days.
    • 4 Individual Home Project With the approval of your parent or guardian and your counselor, decide on and carry out an individual project that you …
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    Eagle Required
    Yes
    Updated
    March 29, 2026

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