5 Tips for Vacationing with Your Child at Walt Disney World Resort

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planDisney is back with more helpful tips on how to make the most of your Walt Disney World Resort vacation with your child. Join panelists Elizabeth S. and Kaitlin P. as they offer up practical tips and suggestions to some of the most frequently asked questions on the planDisney site.

Disney Rider Switch

Let’s talk Rider Switch! You’ve heard about it. Maybe you have even read about it. But how does it work? Check out this video with all the ins and outs when it comes to using Rider Switch.

Disney Stroller Rentals

Stroller rentals are a hot topic with guests and one of the most frequently asked questions of the planDisney panelists. Do I bring my own stroller, or should I rent one? If I do rent, what does that look like? Elizabeth is here to give you all the top tips when it comes to renting a stroller on your next Walt Disney World Resort vacation!

Packing your Disney Park Bag

The park bag! It is essential, but what should you pack? Kaitlin is here with her must-have items in her park bag when vacationing with preschoolers. From cooling fans to wet wipes, these are definite necessities you will want to remember to pack! Pay close attention to that last item, as we agree it is the icing on the cake.

Making the Most of a Disney Resort Day

That’s right, we said it … a resort day. There is just so much to do at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel with your little one, they might even ask for two resort days! Elizabeth shares great tips on everything from themed pools to splash around in to Disney Family Wellness activities, the fun never seems to stop.

Disney Character Meet and Greets

Disney character meet and greets can create some of the most treasured memories with your little ones. That first hug with Mickey Mouse or a long-awaited autograph from a favorite princess will be a moment that will be cherished for years to come. Kaitlin shares some of her top tips on where to meet some of your little one’s favorite Disney characters.


When planning your next Walt Disney World Resort vacation, be sure to check out the Walt Disney World Preschool webpage for more information, and if you are looking for more tips on planning your next Disney vacation, then stop by @planDisneypanel on Instagram, @planDisney on Twitter, or planDisney.com. We look forward to answering your planning questions.

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