Visiting Disney Parks with Special Needs Children
For those of us who have children with special needs, approaching any family vacation takes a bit more planning and consideration. Read our handy guide for exploring Disneyland with special needs:
For those of us who have children with special needs, approaching any family vacation takes a bit more planning and consideration. Read our handy guide for exploring Disneyland with special needs:
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Preparing for food allergies at Disney parks is a lot easier than you think. From gluten-free to strict dietary restrictions, we share how to manage your meals.
Whether it’s a game of tag on the playground or enjoying an amusement ride experience, everyone wants to fit in. Kids with special needs are no exception. These situations are …
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Curious about traveling with special needs children? We’ve been there.
My son was diagnosed with autism about five years ago. The doctor who delivered the news expected my husband and I to give into our emotions and fall apart. Instead, we booked a trip. Then we booked another and another and another.
My name is Tina Buell and I’m almost 40. I’m a single mom and my 5-year-old son is autistic. I live in a modest house, drive a modest car, and have never been married. Even though I’m very happy, my life didn’t turn out the way I thought it would.
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Startling facts are surfacing that severe food allergies are on the rise. According to the CDC, 4 out of every 100 children suffer with food allergies and between 1997-2007 food allergy incidences increased 18%! If you or a family you know is dealing with this serious condition, here’s a few handy tips I have put together for family travel with life-threatening food allergies.