Independent Kids at Disney Looking to plan a Disney World or Disneyland vacation? Let Joe do all the hard work for you at no cost to you as your travel agent. Get started by e-mailing josephcheung@travelmation.net today! Bookings for the Disney Wish are open if you are interested in sailing on Disney Cruise Line's latest ship! Episode Description As kids get older, parents start wrestling with giving them more autonomy at home and outside of the home - and Disney properties are no exception! In this week's episode we discuss what Disney's rules are for kids exploring the parks on their own and discuss our own personal questions about whether our kids are ready to explore on their own. Plus - a quick note about car seat laws and options in Florida. Are your kids ready to explore Disney on their own? Let us know by e-mailing disneydeciphered AT gmail DOT com, messaging us on Twitter, or leaving a comment on our Facebook page. You can also follow us on Instagram now! Episode Notes Touring Plans Article Leaving kids alone in Florida article 3:51 - Car seat rules and regulations in Florida 7:24 - Disney's official rules for when kids can be alone at Disney World 12:33 - Factors to consider about letting kids explore independently 20:35 - Can kids stay in the hotel alone? 31:05 - Disney dos and don'ts If we've helped you to plan your trip and you'd like to thank us we'd appreciate you considering a one time donation. Or if you'd like to receive bonus content, check out our Patreon page and our special subscriber only content! You can also support the show by buying tickets (if they're the best deal, of course) using our Undercover Tourist link or signing up for Mouse Dining through our link. If you like what you hear, please share and subscribe! Find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, PlayerFM, iHeartRadio, or Google Podcasts (please leave a positive review if you're enjoying the show), like our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter and Instagram! Connect with Leslie @TripsWithTykes on social media and Joe @asthejoeflies.