Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Grants Wishes For All Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices believe all children should have their dreams come true. Thanks to Disney’s specialty training Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices are learning how to make sure every child regardless of color, gender, or disability has their wishes granted. One of
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Allergy Friendly Treats available at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
Mickey’s Halloween Party really is, not so scary! Did you know that even if you have food allergies or dietary restrictions you can still get all the treats trick-or-treating with non of the tricks! Disney has a special way for kids of all ages to enjoy the holiday fun without
UK Photographer Has Disney Photoshoot With Special Needs Children
Isn’t it amazing when just the idea of Disney can propel someone to do something that truly makes a change in the world? Nicole Louise Perkins, a photographer from the UK, can answer that question for you. Perkins works full time at a school for special needs children and has
Braille Menus Now Available at Walt Disney World & Disneyland
At Disney, taking care of it’s guests is always #1 Priority and now they have taken an extra step for their guests with special needs. As of March 1st Guests with visual disabilities will have special new Braille Menus available to them at select food & beverage locations throughout all
What to do when one size doesn’t fit all?
With millions of visitors from around the world, it would be impossible to fabricate accommodations that would be ideal for everyone in Disney parks. If the “one size fits all” philosophy doesn’t apply to you, don’t worry, you aren’t out of luck. There are three main areas where the majority
Disney World Planning – Special Needs Tips for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Oscar winning Deaf actress Marlee Matlin has often said, “the only thing Deaf people can’t do is hear” and she proves it everyday. The sights and sounds of Walt Disney World aren’t only for hearing people, the Deaf and hard of hearing can experience all that Walt Disney World has
Disney Work Planning Tips for Plus Sized Travelers
What to do when one size doesn’t fit all? With millions of visitors from around the world, it would be impossible to fabricate accommodations that would be ideal for everyone in Disney parks. If the “one size fits all” philosophy doesn’t apply to you, don’t worry, you aren’t out of
Vacationing at Disney World with Special Needs: ASD/ADHD
Families with special needs children may find the idea of traveling daunting. Vacation planning should be a fun time and something to look forward to, not fear or dread. As a travel agent, I have been blessed to find families with special needs very open about their unique situation and
Disney World Quick Tips – Traveling to Disney with Friends
Our past couple of trips to Disney World have really been a lot of fun! My writer Melissa and her husband from Disney on Wheels have managed to vacation at the same time as us, even stayed in the room next door on our trip last September. They are our
Special Needs at WDW: Tips for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Oscar winning Deaf actress Marlee Matlin has often said, “the only thing Deaf people can’t do is hear” and she proves it everyday. The sights and sounds of Walt Disney World aren’t only for hearing people, the Deaf and hard of hearing can experience all that Walt Disney World has
When One Size Doesn’t Fit All-Tips for Plus Sized Travelers
What to do when one size doesn’t fit all? With millions of visitors from around the world, it would be impossible to fabricate accommodations that would be ideal for everyone in Disney parks. If the “one size fits all” philosophy doesn’t apply to you, don’t worry, you aren’t out of
Vacationing with Special Needs: ASD/ADHD
Families with special needs children may find the idea of traveling daunting. Vacation planning should be a fun time and something to look forward to, not fear or dread. As a travel agent, I have been blessed to find families with special needs very open about their unique situation and
Ask a Disney Question: Resort Options and Park Hoppers for Children with Autism?
This question comes from Melinda, who asks: Hi! My family usually stays at WDW during the September off season. We have a 15 yr old that is autistic and a 4 yr old . We have never stayed during a busy season! Is it true that the parks close due to
