Triggers: Fast moving roller coaster, Starts outside and then Completely dark interior Pro: Very smooth, not “jerky” movements. Accessible seat in back Seating: Two to a row, sitting on a motorcycle. Restraints on back and legs EXIT: If 8 years old, you may step through and wait at exit Height: Must be 48″ inches tall Queue: Only available through Virtual…
Disney World is the Happiest Place on Earth but can also be the most stimulating as well. All the colors, noises, lights and interactions can be overwhelming for even the average person, imagine experiencing it through the eyes of a kids with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) or Autism Spectrum Disorders! But have no fear, you have…
We recently had an EPIC family vacation to Zion National Park, Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park and we were fortunate to also attend the RiSE Festival outside of Las Vegas to end our journey. I shared a lot of our items I purchased before on Instastories (follow me @sensorykidsguide) and I put them through the test! My reviews and…
Day 5 & 6 Exploring the Grand Canyon National Park *START HERE to find our full itinerary and links to each portion of our trip! *GEAR round-up Post HERE, including sensory items we ALWAYS travel with. After driving from Page, Arizona (only about a 2 1/2 hour drive) we arrived at the Grand Canyon National Park for lunch reservation at…
Day 4, Antelope Canyon and Page, Arizona *START HERE to find our full itinerary and links to each portion of our trip! *GEAR round-up Post HERE, including sensory items we ALWAYS travel with. After some pretty epic views at Zion National Park, we were super excited to explore Page, Arizona and Antelope Canyon. There weren’t a ton of accommodation options…
Days 1, 2 & 3, Zion National Park *START HERE to find our full itinerary and links to each portion of our trip! *GEAR round-up Post HERE, including sensory items we ALWAYS travel with. We ended up having a later flight into Las Vegas, Nevada arriving around 7pm and after picking up our rental minivan, getting dinner, we really didn’t…
Triggers: Height if on Row 1 is 30ft in the air, Row 2 & 3 are below; Flying simulation; Scents Seating: Can sit side by side with your group. Between the leg strap for smaller children. Pro: Serene music, incredible cinematography, no fast movements. Exit: If your child is 8, they can exit with a cast member directly before getting…
Is your sensory kid in a traditional school setting? Or in a private school? Or even homeschooled? No matter which learning environment you have chosen for your child, these tools will be GREAT in aiding their learning needs and techniques. Let us know below if you have used any of these and how they have worked for you! Reminder, always…
Triggers: Short roller coaster, Small drops Pro: Short track, only one small drop Exit: You can step through the seats and wait on the other side of the exit gate if the child is 8 years or older The Barnstormer is a favorite of my non-SPD kiddos! Unfortunately a big trigger for my son is ANY form of roller coaster….
Magic Kingdom is not only FULL OF MAGIC, but has the most sensory friendly rides in all of Walt Disney World. As in all parks, cast members are typically incredibly helpful, willing to answer any and all questions and share their knowledge with you. ALL that to say, not all cast members are familiar with triggers associated with those with…
