We hope your family decides to go and have some fun!
Articles
Traveling Tips for Families
with an Autistic Child
by Chantal Sicile-Kira
3 Things to Know Before you Close
your Suitcase: Preparing for Traveling
with a Child with Autism
by Earl J. Campazzi, Jr, MD, MPH
Travel Checklist
by Earl J. Campazzi, Jr, MD, MPH
Vacationing with Autism: Six Tips for Traveling with an Autistic Child
by Amy Lennard Goehner
Ten Strategies for Traveling with a Child with Autism
How do we Survive the Trip?
by Ann Schlosser
Web Resources
Family Travel and Autism:
Time for Everyone to Have Fun!
www.autismtravel.org
Medical Travel, Inc.
The Disability Travel Experts
www.medicaltravel.org
Travelers with Children with Disabilities and Medical Conditions - What Parents and Guardians Should Do
Transportation Security Administration
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See Attached Video
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Amtrak: Services for People with Disabilities and Special Needs
Information for individuals with disabilities looking to ride the train.
Autism on the Seas
Group and individual vacation options
for adults and families dealing with autism
and related disabilities
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NEW!
Air Travel Regulations
Adult passengers, age 18 and over, are required show a US federal or state-issued ID that contains the following: name, date of birth, gender, expiration date, as well as a tamper-resistant feature in order to be allowed through the checkpoint an on to flights. ID's can include a driver's license, state ID card, or US passport.
Click here for information on how to get a US Passport, or go to your state DMV website to access information on how to obtain a state ID card
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We would like to hear from you! Share your story about your travels with individuals on the autism spectrum. E-mail us at familyservices@autismspeaks.org. Photos are welcome!
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