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Plan the perfect trip to Walt Disney World with Dad’s Guide to WDW! We’re sharing everything you need to know about visiting the Most Magical Place on Earth with kids of every age, from the best attractions to dining options across the theme parks and resorts to choosing the right on- or off-property resort for your stay. From visiting for the first time with infants and toddlers to traversing thrill rides across all four theme parks with tweens and teens, we’ve got guides for every type of vacation and every type of Disney fan.
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Why Gran Fiesta Tour Is the Perfect EPCOT Ride for Kids Who Hate Long Lines
If you're looking to avoid the long lines of most EPCOT kid rides, hop on over to Gran Fiesta Tour for the relief of a...
The Best Disney World Rides for Families Who Love Thrills
If your family’s idea of fun is “the bigger the drop, the better,” these are the Disney World rides you can’t miss....
Pongu Pongu
Pongu Pongu is a fun, casual quick‑service spot at the edge of Pandora – The World of Avatar inside Disney's Animal...
The Plaza Restaurant
The Plaza Restaurant is a charming table-service restaurant that brings all of the vintage turn-of-the-century vibes...
Singing Spirits Pool Bar
Located poolside at Disney’s All-Star Music Resort, Singing Spirits Pool Bar is a casual, open-air pool bar serving...
Plaza Ice Cream Parlor
Plaza Ice Cream Parlor is a sweet quick-service treat stop inside Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. As a classic ice cream...
The Best Rides at Magic Kingdom for a 1-Year-Old, Ranked From Pretty Good to Must-Ride
Your one-year-old may not talk very much just yet, but trust us — they definitely have opinions, and they're going to...
Pizza Window
Pizza Window is a quick‑service pizza spot at Disney's BoardWalk, offering classic pizza slices and simple fare for...
The Best Disney World Rides for Parents Who Hate Thrills
For every parent who sees a roller coaster and immediately says “absolutely not” — this list is for you. If you’re a...
Planning Disney World in 2026? Here’s What Families Need to Know First
A Disney expert shares a few of the key facts about Disney World in 2026 you need to know before planning your family...
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The One Disney World Strategy I Wish I’d Started Using Years Ago
After years of Disney World vacations, I discovered one simple planning strategy that reduced stress, improved our park days, and made every trip more enjoyable. For a long time, I thought the key to a successful Disney World vacation was fitting as much as possible...
How Disney World Changes When Your Little Kid Becomes a Teen
Visiting Disney World with a teenager? Here's how one mom adapted her vacation plans to keep the magic alive during the teen years. Once upon a time, I had a curious 3-year-old princess experiencing her very first Walt Disney World vacation. Everything about the trip...
Disney World Refurbishment Schedule for 2026 and 2027
Disney World is absolutely massive, home to four theme parks, two water parks, a shopping and dining district, and dozens of hotels. With that in mind, it should come as no surprise that, from time to time, areas of the resort need to close to undergo some TLC. To...
Is This Pricey Disney Hotel Perk Worth the Cost? I Tried It Out.
Are Disney World Extended Evening Hours worth paying for a Deluxe Resort stay? Here’s what it was like using this exclusive Disney hotel perk at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. Staying at a Disney Deluxe Resort comes with plenty of perks, from beautiful pools and convenient...
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets is a high-speed indoor roller coaster located on Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This reimagined version of the fan-favorite attraction invites guests to join Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem for a chaotic,...