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
Tag: Disabilities
Guest Assistance Card to Become Disabled Assistance Service
There has been a lot of talk about the Guest Assistance Card. We posted a couple articles about some things we had heard floating around and it seems as though these changes are now slowly becoming a reality. You may have heard already, but these changes were needed because of
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
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
Ask a Disney Question: How Late do Characters Stay at Meals?
This question comes from Dawn, who writes: I have a question about dining. We want to take our 2 children to The Garden Grill for supper and the only reservation I could find was for 7:45 and it says it closes at 8pm. My question is….will the characters be leaving
Ask a Disney Question: Disneyland to Get Rid of Guest Assistance Cards?
We recently got an email from Chuck, who heard a rumor that Disneyland is planning to phase out Guest Assistance Cards. I’m happy to report that this rumor is,in fact, false. While there may come a time in the future where GACs are not necessary on many attractions due to
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
