Disney Blog at Magical Kingdoms

Whether you’re traveling to Disney from an hour or two away, or across the sea, if you’re taking a pre-schooler it’s probably not a journey you’re looking forward to. Unlike older children, who will quite happily sit and play with their DS Lite or iPhone, toddlers are a little harder to keep entertained. Here are some tips which we hope will help make your journey a little easier.

If you’re driving there, make sure you take frequent stops, not just for potty breaks, but so that kids can stretch their legs and have a break from sitting for a while.

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Walt Disney World Escapes Worst of the Weather 

Tropical Storm Fay’s presence continues to be felt around the Walt Disney World area as it very slowly moves off to the east of the State, although its effects are starting to subside. Only light winds and rain blighted park-goers experience yesterday, with the threat of an early park closing not coming to pass. Crowds were noticeably lighter than normal however, which meant short wait times at the attractions for those who chose to brave the conditions.

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Nothing is free at Disney World, right?

Wrong!

Although you have to pay to get into the parks, and for meals, there are quite a few things you can do or get for free.

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1. When someone boards the monorail shake their hand and say “Hi, I’m Walt Disney!”

2. First, make sure there is someone with Mickey Mouse on their t-shirt, bag, hat, etc. Suddenly exclaim “MOUSE!” (the more high-pitched the better). Once everyone is hysterical enough, calmly point to the image of Mickey.

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When we announced we were going to be taking our 6 month old daughter to WDW, a few people asked why? She won’t remember it, they said. We replied that she may not, but we would, and we’d have many wonderful photos to show her when she’s old enough.

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