| Obviously for those travelling by car, you will have | | | | children and most offer a crib/cot, high chair and |
| plenty of activities at hand to amuse the children and | | | | sometimes even a stroller for you to use FREE OF |
| play plenty of games e.g. spying certain colours of | | | | CHARGE during your stay. |
| cars etc. For those of you flying a small bag for each | | | | Naturally, if you visit Orlando with children, Walt |
| child to carry on board with their favourite books | | | | Disney World will probably feature high on your list of |
| colouring pads/playing cards. Most airlines offer young | | | | "things to do". All the theme parks are extremely |
| flyers an activity pack to help amuse them and of | | | | child friendly. If you do not have a stroller, they are |
| course there are the in flight movies- often including | | | | available for hire at the entrance to the parks. All |
| a children's option and sometimes a dedicated | | | | rides have clearly written signs saying suitable age |
| children's channel. Plan ahead and order a child's meal | | | | height restrictions. For those with very young |
| when you book your flight. Children will be more likely | | | | children, they offer a service whereby one parent |
| to eat if it is something that appeals to them. | | | | can go on a ride (perhaps with an older child) then |
| On arrival make sure you comply with the law having | | | | come off and swap with the other parent who was |
| your children safely strapped into your rental car- | | | | holding the baby- all without the second parent |
| whether it is just by wearing the existing seatbelts or | | | | having to join the end of the queue again. All |
| if you need to rent a child car safety seat. | | | | restaurants- both full-service and counter-service |
| Where to stay? | | | | cater well for younger tastes/appetites. There are |
| For the same price as a single hotel room you could | | | | also Baby Centres clearly marked in each of the |
| rent a very spacious condominium or small vacation | | | | parks for feeding/changing very small babies. |
| villa where everyone has their own individual | | | | Be assured after a busy day at a park, it is a delight |
| bedroom, there is a lounge in which to relax, a | | | | to return to your own vacation condo/villa for a dip |
| kitchen where juices and snacks are available 24/7, | | | | in the pool, a cool drink, some time on the computer |
| plus a patio/balcony or pool terrace. Just think the | | | | or just to sit around chatting with all your friends and |
| children could have a room of their own to watch all | | | | family and anyone has the added bonus of being able |
| their favourite programmes while you relax in the | | | | to go off to bed whenever it suits them, safe in the |
| lounge to watch an alternative programme or just to | | | | knowledge that their sleep will not be disturbed by |
| sit and read a book undisturbed. If you have very | | | | everyone else chatting. Also you can toss your |
| young children, it is great to be able to put them | | | | clothes into the washing machine in your vacation |
| down for a nap in a completely separate room. | | | | home- ready to put on again another day. Let's be |
| Try renting a privately owned vacation home... | | | | honest- this alone is a huge 'plus' when travelling with |
| Many of the privately owned homes cater well for | | | | children! |