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Charlotte's WDW trip with two littles - PREP 462

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We are staying at Bay Lake Tower in a two-bedroom villa, theme park view, which was pixie dusted.

The theme of this trip is flexibility because you don't know.

It was really good. We had some interruptions with weather and then we also our trip was quite impacted by technical ride closures, but overall it was a really good trip.

The theme of this trip is flexibility because you don't know.

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Use Lightning Lane and rider swap to maximize rides with young children.
โœ“Plan for flexibility and be prepared to adjust plans based on toddler naps and ride closures.
โœ“Use baby care centers for bottle cleaning, diaper changes, and quiet feeding spaces.
โœ“Consider using a sun blanket and parasol for infants under six months.
โœ“Use AirTags or temporary tattoos for child safety in crowded parks.

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Managing a toddler and infant in crowded parks โ€” Use baby care centers, plan for flexibility, and use rider swap to avoid long waits.
Understanding Lightning Lane and rider swap systems โ€” Listen to podcasts and plan ahead, but be prepared to adjust as needed.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to plan a Disney World trip with a 2-year-old and a 4-month-old?
QWhat are the best strategies for using Lightning Lane and rider swap?
QHow to manage logistics like strollers, car seats, and grocery delivery?
QWhat are the pros and cons of staying at Bay Lake Tower?
QHow to handle ride closures and weather interruptions?

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Disney World Trip Report: Charlotte's Family Adventure In Episode 462 of WDW Prep To Go, host Shannon Albert talks to Charlotte, who recently returned from a family trip to Disney World. Charlotte shares detailed experiences of traveling with a 2-year-old and a 4-month-old, as well as her parents and husband. They stayed at Bay Lake Tower, visiting Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, and Hollywood Studios. Highlights include meal experiences, ride closures, character meet-and-greets, and utilizing Baby Care Centers. Despite a few hiccups with ride closures and logistical challenges, the family enjoyed their trip immensely. The episode also covers tips on managing young children at Disney, taking advantage of lightning lanes, and making the most of the parks. 00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping 01:18 Meet Charlotte and Her Travel Plans 06:00 Travel Logistics and Packing Challenges 12:18 First Day at Disney: Epcot Plans 21:12 Magic Kingdom Day: Rides and Strategies 30:12 Animal Kingdom Day: Relaxed Exploration 36:05 Navigating Epcot with a Toddler 37:42 Animal Kingdom Date Night Plans 39:26 Hollywood Studios Day Breakdown 40:16 Challenges with Rollercoasters 43:00 Dining and Show Reservations 47:21 Departure Day and Character Breakfast 54:32 Travel Day to Disney 01:15:34 Cocktails and Ice Cream Adventures 01:16:30 Fireworks from the Balcony 01:18:09 Early Morning at Epcot 01:19:42 Navigating Epcot with Toddlers 01:21:36 Exploring Epcot Attractions 01:27:13 Lunch and Afternoon at Epcot 01:39:57 Evening at Epcot and Dinner at Polynesian 01:43:01 Magic Kingdom Morning Fun 01:52:47 Afternoon Parade and Shopping 01:58:26 Mickey Meet and Character Interactions 01:59:41 Photo Box Frustrations 02:00:35 Shopping Adventures and Family Traditions 02:03:16 Buzz Lightyear and Tomorrowland Fun 02:07:32 Dinner at Tony's Town Square 02:14:31 Evening Plans and Fireworks 02:21:52 Animal Kingdom Morning 02:26:22 Nomad Lounge and Navi River Journey 02:32:14 Rafiki's Planet Watch and Flight of Passage 02:37:21 Date Night at Disney Springs 02:41:06 Medical Emergencies at Disney 02:42:25 Dinner at The Boathouse 02:42:49 Ice Cream at Salt & Straw 02:44:10 Mother's Day at Disney 02:46:13 Navigating Disney with Kids 02:47:27 Character Interactions and Rides 02:51:51 Dining Experiences and Tips 02:55:22 Challenges and Solutions 03:16:11 Final Day and Departure