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Tips for Doing Disney with Your Children

There is no denying that every child should see Disney when they are a kid.  The magic and unbelievable splendor of that place is a boon to the imagination and creates limitless memories that will be treasured forever by all members of your family.

However, there is a tip that you need to remember when traveling to Disney.  Make sure your kid enjoys it!  That means do not take them when they are babies, not only will you not enjoy the trip, but your child will be on sensory overload, exhausted, and unable to appreciate it.

Disney tries to trick parents into shelling out money for a trip before their child turns three; hence the reason children enter the Magic Kingdom for free up until that age.  Therefore, if you do want to take advantage of this offer, plan the trip right before your little one reaches that magic age, that way you save on a ticket and your child has at least a chance of being able to keep up with everyone else in your party.

Disney is an incredible experience, and lots of fun, don’t get us wrong.  Unless your kid has the endurance level of a five year old when they are under two, you are going to spend more time checking out the restrooms changing diapers than you will in the rest of the park.

March 12, 2010