Four Months of “New DAS”

The changes to the Disability Access Service began on May 20, 2024 at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort followed on June 18, 2024. Last week, we marked 120 days of the “New DAS” on the East Coast, and Walt Disney World Annual Passholders who had been part of the initial wave of approvals areContinue reading “Four Months of “New DAS””

“Best Bets” for Disabled Guests: September 2024

The main thing I’ve been working on with the Return to Queue Database is compiling information that will help disabled guests who no longer qualify for the Disability Access Service have a better idea of what to expect in the parks. This is my favorite part of the highlights. To be included on this list,Continue reading ““Best Bets” for Disabled Guests: September 2024″

RTQ Database: Magic Kingdom

The RTQ Database was created as an way to keep track of disabled guests’ experiences in the parks. by date, without the Disability Access Service (DAS) accommodation since the DAS was changed earlier in 2024. The database is crowdsourced via anonymous surveys, and discussed experiences of many people with varying disabilities. The hope is toContinue reading “RTQ Database: Magic Kingdom”

RTQ and “Alternate Attractions-Based Accommodations” Database: New Landing Page

The RTQ Database was created as an way to keep track of disabled guests’ experiences in the parks. by date, without the Disability Access Service (DAS) accommodation since the DAS was changed earlier in 2024. The database is crowdsourced via anonymous surveys, and discussed experiences of many people with varying disabilities. The hope is toContinue reading “RTQ and “Alternate Attractions-Based Accommodations” Database: New Landing Page”

Reflections on One Month of the RTQ Database

Happy Sunday Everyone! A new RTQ Database update will run tonight, so make sure you get your submissions in by 4:30 pm. The survey has had approximately 50 responses so far between the resorts, many with multiple parks included in a single response. I decided to do one final July update at midnight on AugustContinue reading “Reflections on One Month of the RTQ Database”

General Blog Updates

Hey everyone, I know posts have been somewhat sporadic the last couple weeks, but I just want to really quickly reassure you all that I am, in fact, still here and working on the blog. I am a one-person operation, I’m disabled, and there’s a lot to keep up with lately. My priority at theContinue reading “General Blog Updates”

Crystal Palace Dinner: Allergies and Accessibility

If you saw my last few posts about Our Second Magic Kingdom Day (including the side trip to First Aid with the oldest kid, and the trip back to the hotel that night) you know that was a pretty crazy day for us, with plenty of good mixed with some not-so-fun. Once we made itContinue reading “Crystal Palace Dinner: Allergies and Accessibility”

3/24/23: Our Second Day at Magic Kingdom

Friday was set to be a big day. We knew we were going to have to be up early to have our best chance to do everything we were planning. We had the kids dressed by 6:30, then the older two went back to sleep in their park clothes while we got our park bagsContinue reading “3/24/23: Our Second Day at Magic Kingdom”

The Lost Phone Saga

In my post about the first day we spent at EPCOT, I said I’d explain how the Life360 app would come in handy a couple days after I downloaded it. That decision came about when my oldest lost her phone in Project Tomorrow and Find My iPhone was entirely unhelpful at actually finding her iPhone.Continue reading “The Lost Phone Saga”

Trip Report – 3/21/23: The Flight Down and Our First Day at Magic Kingdom

Please be aware that while I will be showing family photos from this trip, I am not comfortable publicly sharing photographs of my children and their faces will be obscured or they will be facing away from the camera in these photos. Don’t come after me, this is the internet and my kids are allowedContinue reading “Trip Report – 3/21/23: The Flight Down and Our First Day at Magic Kingdom”