Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
ROLE-PLAYING
ESPECIALLY FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN,
role-playing is a great way to inculcate vital
lessons concerning safety, contingency situations, and potential danger. Play “What
would you do if?” for a variety of scenarios, including getting lost, being approached
bystrangers,gettinghelpifMommyissick,andsoon.Childrenhaveincrediblerecall
when it comes to role-playing with siblings and parents, and are much more likely to
respond appropriately in an actual situation than they will if the same information is
presented in a lecture.
PHYSICAL PREPARATION
YOU'LL FIND THAT SOME PHYSICAL CONDITIONING
, coupled with a realistic sense of
the toll that Walt Disney World takes on your body, will preclude falling apart in the
middleofyourvacation.Asoneofourreadersputit,“Ifyoupayattentiontoeat,heat,
feet, and sleep, you'll be OK.”
As you contemplate the stamina of your family, it's important to understand that
somebody is going to run out of steam first, and when they do, the whole family will
be affected. Sometimes a cold drink or a snack will revive the flagging member. So-
