Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum – By Train

Trips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum - By Train  #SpecialNeeds  #Travel

Last week, I compiled my tips for traveling with children on the Autism Spectrum by air, and this week, I’m sharing our train experience. A couple of years ago, I took the kids to Disneyland by myself.  When I started planning this trip, I was a little concerned about driving over the mountains in the winter.  {Yes, I was a little concerned about the city driving by myself, too.}  So, I started researching Amtrak.  DS10 has always LOVED trains.  We {Read More}

Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum – By Air

Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum - By Air  #specialneeds #travel

There are so many things to consider when taking a trip with a child who is on the Autism Spectrum.  Of course, there are multiple manifestations of this disorder, so what we have experienced as a family may not apply to everyone.  To date, we have traveled by planes, trains, and automobiles.  We have traveled as far East as Florida and as far West as California.  Also, we have moved a few times, so we have this traveling bit down, {Read More}

How Can This Be?

Really?

I must admit that I read quite a bit of news.  Much of it, I read on news apps on my phone during breaks, but sometimes, I see an article go by in my Facebook news feed that catches my eye.  Yesterday, there was an article that a couple of my Facebook friends shared, and I just had to read it. This story was about a young man named Paul.  Paul is a 23-year old man who happens to have {Read More}