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Airports and travel hubs can be challenging environments for people with autism, but small changes could make a big difference. What sensory-friendly features or services would make these spaces more comfortable for you or your loved ones?

theconversation.com

Airports and travel hubs can be overwhelming for Autistic people. Here’s what could help

Many Autistic people struggle through air travel or avoid it altogether. But travellers told us small measures and supports can make a big difference.

Anthony @ The World is Accessible, alliejay and 2 others

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alliejay
Less noise will benefit us all, I think. I have seen airports remove audio announcements and rely on screens more. I have seen grocery stores run “quiet hours” for a couple of hours a day where they turn off all music and loud speakers too.

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Anthony @ The World is Accessible
The 5 tips they include are quite helpful. We definitely take on board most of those points when we are traveling with our daughter – especially the bit about giving ourselves more time. We also pack a lot of toys and items that we know she loves, so she can immerse herself in moments of downtime or if she’s becoming a bit too…
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tabifolk in General Discussions a week ago

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tabifolk talks is a live webinar series about all things accessible travel! For episode 2, we host a special guest: Sharon Newhardt from Morgan’s Wonderland.

Morgan’s is a place where accessibility, adventure, and community truly come together. They focus on providing transformative, inclusive experiences for individuals of all abilities.…