For many people, a visit to Florida is not complete without visiting the myriad of thrilling attractions. But for a family with a child (or children) with autism, a vacation that has not been well planned can turn into a nightmare. Kathy Labosh has done the work (and play!) for you and compiled her research, advice, and tips into this handy little reference guide.
Experience the thrills of Florida attractions minus the meltdowns! Is the Revenge of the Mummy in Universal Studios too scary for a low-functioning child? Is the Typhoon Lagoon okay for kids with sensory sensitivities? If an inevitable meltdown occurs, where can you go to cool down? Author and Mom Kathy Labosh shares all this and more in this handy little reference guide! Kathy covers topics such as: Transportation and parking, Tickets and tours, Resort security, Potential hazards, Lost children, Sensory issues, Rides to avoid, Attractions you won't want to miss include: Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios, Magic Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, EPCOT, Sea World, Busch Gardens. If your family is headed to Florida and you have a child with special needs, don't leave home without this guidebook!