In this heartfelt and informative episode of Safe Skies, Lia sits down to talk about traveling with children who have disabilities or developmental differences. Whether your child has sensory sensitivities, mobility challenges, or requires additional support while flying, this episode is here to help you feel more prepared, supported, and empowered.

Lia shares expert tips for navigating TSA procedures, choosing the right seating and boarding options, communicating with airline staff, and creating a travel routine that meets your child’s unique needs. She also highlights helpful tools like the Sunflower Lanyard Program, TSA Cares, and airport sensory rooms, and provides guidance on preparing your child—and yourself—for a smoother journey.

This episode is packed with empathy, experience, and practical advice to help families feel less overwhelmed and more excited about their travel adventures.

✈️ Resources Mentioned:

• TSA Cares

• Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard Program

• Airport-specific accessibility programs (check your airport’s website!)

💬 Whether it’s your first flight or your fiftieth, we see you—and we’re here to help you fly with confidence.