Title:
Traveling different : vacation strategies for parents of the anxious, the inflexible, and the neurodiverse
Author:
Publication Date:
2022
Publication Information:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
Physical Description:
xii, 331 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781538168660
Abstract:
"The travel bible for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder and/or mood and distraction disorders, offering helpful tips to soothe any child's travel anxieties."-- Amazon
Contents:
Introduction: Every family deserves to travel -- Traveling with any child can be challenging -- The growing focus on traveling with children on and off the spectrum -- Modifications can help every family's travel. Setting the stage: Starting small -- Pre-trip preparation -- Foreign versus domestic? Modes of travel: Navigating airline travel -- Road trips-negotiating car and bus travel -- Chugging along-train travel -- Smooth sailing-cruise travel. Once you've arrived: Staying the course-various accommodations options -- The great outdoors-camping, RVs, and more -- To see or not to see-tours and venues -- Taking the bite out of restaurant dining -- Other suggested modifications. Destinations and special interest travel: Suggested itineraries. Resources and assistance -- Resources.
Language:
English