Know When To Visit<\/strong><\/p>\n

Summer, holiday weeks like Christmas and Easter, holiday weekends, and weekends tend to be the most crowded days at Amusement parks. Since most autistic children don’t do well in crowds its probably best to avoid those days. Tuesdays thru Thursdays are the least crowded days and you will probably enjoy your trip more if you choose one of these days.<\/p>\n

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Get help at the park<\/strong><\/p>\n

As soon as you arrive, head straight to the park\u2019s guest relations desk.\u00a0Though very few parks require it, you may want to bring a letter with your child\u2019s diagnosis. At most parks, the guest relations department will help your family with accommodations to make the entire experience more enjoyable.\u00a0At the Walt Disney World theme parks, for example, guests on the autism spectrum are given the opportunity to access rides from an alternate entrance without waiting in long lines.<\/p>\n

Here are a list of Amusement Parks<\/a> in California that provide assistance for people with disabilities.<\/p>\n

Here’s some information from Autism Society on ENJOYING THE AMUSEMENT PARK<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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