Autism and Disney Parks – How to Help Your Autistic Child Have a Great Visit
When you’re visiting a sensory-filled place like Disneyland or Walt Disney World with a sensory-challenged child in tow, it’s good to have a game plan in place. Children on the autism spectrum like...
View ArticleHow the Disney Disability Access Service Works
Like many moms of special needs kids, I was upset when I heard that Disney was seriously overhauling their guest assistance pass program. I wasn’t mad at Disney, though; I was mad at those responsible...
View ArticleIntroducing a Child on the Autism Spectrum to Skiing
I grew up skiing the mountainous slopes of North Lake Tahoe. My parents first plunked me on a pair of skis when I was 6 years-old. There’s nothing like the sound of waxed skis cutting through fresh...
View ArticleNavigating NYC with a Child on the Autism Spectrum
There’s no question, New York City is a sensory filled place. The sights, the sounds, the smells — whether it’s the lights of Times Square, the blare of car horns or the whiff of a food vendor on the...
View Article3 Tips for Planning a Vacation with a Special Needs Child
Planning a trip for your family is hard work. Planning a trip with a special needs child that honors his or her needs while ensuring fun for all takes advance planning but isn’t impossible. You can...
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