Special Needs at Disney World

Magical Accommodations: Disability Access Service Card

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Happy November everyone!

The holidays are quickly approaching and that means magical holiday fun at the Disney parks! If you are traveling to the parks this holiday season with a loved one with disabilities, it may be beneficial to know about the changes Disney has made to their assistance program.

The Guest Assistance Card (GAC) program Disney once offered has been updated to the new Disability Access Service (DAS) Card. The Disability Access Service Card program became effective on October 9th, 2013. Read more

Accomodating Special Needs is No Sweat for Disney!

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Vacation planning can be stressful, even more so when you require special accommodations. From Resorts to Parks, Disney makes it seem all so easy.  Whether you need a ground floor, special bathroom set up or even to be close to the food court; they can and will go the extra mile to make it happen. Read more

Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies? Disney’s Got You Covered

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Editor: I am delighted to welcome Ellie to our team of wonderful writers here at The Affordable Mouse. Ellie will be writing on the topic of Disney with special needs each month. Thanks Ellie for sharing your experiences with us! 🙂

Are Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies keeping you from venturing to the house of mouse? Well get ready to make some reservations to visit the Happiest Place on Earth because I’m going to give you some absolutely wonderful news. Read more

Magical Accommodations: The Guest Assistance Card

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 Editor: I’m delighted to welcome Paige to our family at The Affordable Mouse! Paige will be writing each month about Disney with special needs. Please give her a warm and magical welcome! 🙂

I’m so excited to be a part of the Affordable Mouse family! 🙂 Hopefully my posts will share some helpful tips on traveling to the Disney parks with loved ones who have special needs.

Anyone who has a family member or loved one with special needs knows it can be nerve wracking traveling to a new place. Especially a place on such a large scale, such as Walt Disney World. I’m here to assure you Disney does offer special accommodations that can guarantee everyone will have a fun and memorable time. So let’s get down to business…to defeat the Huns! Sorry, I couldn’t resist putting in a Mulan reference. 🙂 Read more