05/25/2026
🎢 If you are a parent of a neurodivergent child planning a Disney vacation right now, I know your heart rate probably just spiked reading those words.
The online forums are a terrifying place at the moment, filled with heartbreaking stories of honest, desperate families being turned away during the newly restructured Disney DAS video interviews. It feels like you have to put your child’s worst moments on trial just to get an equitable park experience.
But it doesn’t have to be a battle.
Professionally, I hold a Doctorate in Psychology and have spent over 20 years specializing in developmental disabilities. But more importantly? I’m a mom of three, and I just went through this brand-new interview process for two of my own children, both with completely different neurodivergent profiles.
Because I knew how to prepare, we experienced zero friction and zero interrogation.
Parents aren't being denied because their kids don’t need help; they’re being denied because they don’t know how to translate real-world functional barriers into the exact operational language Disney's accessibility team is trained to hear.
In my very first YouTube video, I’m breaking down how to describe your loved one's functional limitation and mapping out the 4 Realities you must articulate to protect your family's vacation with total integrity and honesty.
🎬 Watch the full guide and grab my free neuro-affirming DAS Preparation Worksheet
Please share this with any special needs parenting DAS groups or families who need this support right now. We are in this together! 👇✨
Terrified of the new Disney DAS video interview? In this video, I break down the functional limitations and the 4 areas to prepare for so you can advocate fo...
