#72 - Travel And Autism With Kayla Castro - Certified Autism Travel Professional

You guys…I'm so thrilled to introduce you to today's guest on the Autism Little Learners Podcast!  Her name is Kayla Castro and she specializes in assisting parents of autistic kids plan amazing vacations!  She's a special needs travel agent and I'll let you in on a secret….Kayla is sharing so many tips today that blew my mind!  If you are a special educator, you are going to want to share this episode with families asap!  Join Kayla and me inside of episode 72 today! Kayla Castro is a Certified Autism Travel Professional, a Special Education Educator, but more importantly a fellow Autism mom. Kayla lives in Orlando FL with her husband (veteran), 13 year old son, (ASD) and 9 year old son (neurotypical). Kayla is a dedicated individual with a deep passion for supporting the autism community through her role as a special needs travel agent. Her commitment stems from a desire to create inclusive and accessible travel experiences, ensuring individuals with autism and their families can explore the world comfortably and confidently. Kayla's expertise lies in crafting customized itineraries, considering sensory-friendly locations and accommodations, and providing resources to make travel a positive and enriching experience for the entire family.  Topics Discussed: Parents' biggest travel fears with their autistic child The most difficult part of traveling with an autistic child The #1 most inclusive vacation destination How you can make a Disney vacation work Top tips for flying with an autistic child Website: specialkindofmagic.com Instagram: @special.kind.of.magic Facebook: Kayla Castro Travel Advisor Other Links You May Be Interested In: Flying Social Story Autism Little Learners on Instagram Autism Little Learners on Facebook You can also join my free Visual Supports Facebook Group to "hang out" with like-minded educators and parents who want to take action and implement visuals at home or at school. Be sure to subscribe to The Autism Little Learners Podcast so you don't miss future episodes.  Plus, leave a rating & review on iTunes….this will help other educators and parents find this podcast!   CLICK HERE to leave a review on iTunes, then scroll down to "ratings and reviews" and click "write a review".  THANK YOU!