Traveling with Children with Disabilities

I worked for The Department of Services for Peopleand less stressful.
with Disabilities for ten years. I was a caseworker forPack everything the child will need or want in a carry
people who were low functioning. There are manyon bag that can be used in the airport and will clear
types of disabilities, mental as well as physicalsecurity. It might be a favorite toy, simple electronic
limitations. This can be a challenge for the parent orgadgets, and favorite foods. If they are old enough to
guardian when traveling at any time and during theunderstand explain what to expect when arriving at
holiday rush it can be an even bigger challenge.the airport starting at the ticket counter, proceeding
With preparation and organization those with disabilitiesthrough security and then the wait before boarding the
can travel just as well as anyone else. Here are someplane.
ideas and tips to make your holiday traveling easier