Hotel Fire Safety Tips for Travelers with Autism
That shrill unmistakable fire alarm sound you cannot ignore accompanied by the front desk calling to ask you to evacuate your room. Do YOU know what to do? We experienced this terrifying scenario on...
View ArticleHow Visualizing Your Trip is Key to Successful Travel
One of the best ways to plan a successful vacation especially when traveling with kids on the autism spectrum is by visualizing your trip in advance. Scrutinizing your travel itinerary details...
View ArticleTips for Successful Family Reunions with Autism
The summer vacation is here and with it, invitations to family gatherings and reunions. For many of us, family gatherings mean happy celebrations and the creation of beautiful memories but for families...
View ArticleQ&A with Graeme Phillips Train Travel Aficionado
How do you plan a trip? I research the places I want to travel to and see how accessible they regard transportation. If I still want to go, I create my itinerary, book the trips and then my...
View ArticleQ&A with Erin Wilson of QR CODE ID
Ask any parent and they will tell you that losing their child in a crowd is probably one of their biggest fears. It can happen in an instant when you take your eyes off your child: in an airport, theme...
View ArticleQ&A with Christine Frances Poe of Travelling Tikko™
Please introduce us to your family I live with my husband Brett and our sons Bryce ( 13) and Dorian ( 10) in Burlington, Ontario in Canada. Brett works in transportation and loves jamming with the...
View ArticlePreventing Incidental Charges During Travel
Though times are changing and there is more awareness about autism worldwide, many hotels and cruise cabins are not necessarily setting up autistic travelers (and their families) for success. The good...
View ArticleQ&A with Tony Gross of ‘TalkRocketGo’ mobile app
TalkRocket Go, the product of Canadian based company MyVoice, is an innovative mobile application for i-Pads and i-Phones that utilize voice synthesis technology to allow verbal communication for...
View ArticleVisiting D-Day Normandy Beaches With Kids
Today June 6 marks the 70th anniversary of what has come to be known as D-Day. On this day in 1944, the Allied forces composed of US, Canadian UK, and French soldiers landed simultaneously on five...
View ArticleWhy Traveling with Autism is Beneficial for Families
From recent conversations I’ve had with parents to kids with autism, it seems that most focus too much on travel logistics and forget the actual benefits it might bring to their family as a whole and...
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