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Alyssa's WDW trip with a toddler - PREP 478

WDW Prep To Go - a Disney World planning podcast

Shannon Albert from WDWPrepSchool.com, a Disney World planning site

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 147 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of WDW Prep To Go, Alyssa shares insights from her Disney World trip with her husband and toddler, covering detailed planning, split stays, and navigating the parks with a young child. She offers honest reflections on managing challenges, staying flexible, and finding joy in small moments during family travel.
 
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0:00.0

Today we'll have Alyssa's Disney World Trip with a toddler.

0:03.4

That's coming up on this, episode 478 of WW Prep to Go.

0:27.5

We talk strategy and ideas and have lots and lots of trip reports.

0:30.7

I am your host Shannon Albert from WDW Prep School.com.

0:36.0

Thank you for being in for episode 4778. Today is another trip report,

0:41.3

and this one is a Disney World trip report with a family that has an almost two-year-old,

0:48.9

which always has a layer of things to plan. I've always said this. First timers have a lot to do. They're not first timers,

0:58.0

but first timers have a lot to do. But when you add a little one, like a toddler on top of it,

1:02.4

that is another layer of planning that is even more work. So hopefully this information will be

1:07.7

helpful to people that are planning trips with toddlers.

1:18.7

As always, a reminder to follow on social media, but I also wanted to again mention the podcast episode finder.

1:22.8

And I've got it up in front of me because I want to read off the options.

1:28.3

So if you go on the website and click on podcast at the top, the episode finder has different things. So you can choose by resort. So every single time we have a Disney World Trip

1:35.2

report, we categorize it by resort. We also will categorize every single episode by month.

1:42.9

So for instance, if you're like, I'm traveling in January,

1:45.6

what is a January trip like? We've got lots of them. And then finally we have by travel style.

1:51.9

And the travel styles we have are solo travel, adults only, large groups, little ones, and we just

1:59.2

added teens because we had some recent ones with teens

2:02.5

and we thought that would be helpful because teens are their own kind of consideration

2:06.4

because they get more freedom than other kids, obviously, but they're not quite adult.

2:10.6

So some things to think about there.

2:12.6

We also do you have categories for Adventures by Disney, Disney Cruise, International Parks,

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