Hey y’all!

A lot of our friends are in the "Disney years", and planning a trip to Disney World can be complex. I wanted to provide advice on how to maximize your trip with kids under 5. When to spend, when to save, and helpful tips to make your trip easier.

Intro to Disney World

A trip to Disney World is like taking the SAT’s - it can be tricky, and you’ll do significantly better if you prepare for it and know what to expect ahead of time. I’m writing this to de-mystify the Disney experience for friends who are interested, but don’t know where to start. My wife interned …

Advertisement

Best Disney World Resorts for Kids Under 5

The resort you choose will be a determining factor in how well your trip goes with kids under 5. This covers where to stay, resort pools, views of Cinderella's Castle, and the best ways to start and end your trip. Stay on the Monorail You’ll be spending most of your time at the Magic Kingdom …

Best Food Tips for Kids Under 5 at Disney World

We'll look at the Disney Dining Plan, what type of restaurants to eat at, and how to maximize time and budget with food. Don't get the Disney Dining Plan ...Unless your kids are older and really hearty eaters.  Going a la carte will almost certainly be cheaper. You can get a kids meal too - …

Best Tips for All Disney World Parks with Kids under 5

These tips are for all parks and will talk about how to approach seeing things, height requirements, preparing kids for roller coasters, rider swaps, strollers, potty training, FastPass+ grace periods, and Minnie Vans. You can't see everything in one trip Seeing and doing everything at Disney in one trip is impossible - especially with kids …

Best Tips for Magic Kingdom with Kids Under 5

What are the must-do items, and which ones can you can pass on? I'll also provide strategies for FastPass+ rides, and where to go when you just need a break! Must Do: Festival of Fantasy Parade See tons of Disney characters without having to wait in line! It runs right in front of the Castle, …