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January 15, 2020Disney Princess Dining Adventures at Disneyland with Kids
In This Episode - Disney Princess Breakfast Adventures:
Leslie from Trips with Tykes and Jessica from The Happiest Blog on Earth are sharing all about Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure, a character dining experience at the Disneyland Resort.

Leslie and Jessica reminisce on visiting Napa Rose together to experience Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure. With a high $125/person price point, we often find people asking if this experience is worth it in the Disneyland with Kids Group. In this episode we cover:
What is Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure
Where is it located

What is the cost of Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure

What food will you get to eat

What princesses will you see at Disney Princess Adventure

What else is included with the price

Tips for Disney Princess Adventure

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today. If you are traveling in 2020, we suggest booking your vacations NOW to lock in the current ticket pricing. We expect ticket prices to go up in January or February of 2020.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
28 min
January 01, 2020Lunar New Year
Happy New Year! We thought it was only fitting to have our New Year's Day podcast cover Lunar New Year. Find out what you can expect from Disneyland's Lunar New Year celebration held at Disney California Adventure Park.
In This Episode:
Julie from Mom Rewritten and Jessica from The Happiest Blog on Earth are sharing all about Lunar New Year, including their favorite parts. Lunar New Year kicks off January 17, 2020 at California Adventure.

Julie and Jessica are spilling all about Lunar New Year as we kick off the Year of the Rat... or as Disney is adapting it, year of the mouse. In this episode we cover:
What is Lunar New Year
What characters will you see at Lunar New Year

Activities for Kids at Lunar New Year

Entertainment during Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure

All things food at Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year Merchandise

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today. If you are traveling in 2020, we suggest booking your vacations NOW to lock in the current ticket pricing. We expect ticket prices to go up in January or February of 2020.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
22 min
December 25, 2019 Disneyland 2019 Review and Looking to 2020
Merry Christmas and happy holidays! We here at Disneyland with Kids wanted to give a special bonus episode to our followers on Christmas Day as our gift to you. We are reflecting on some of the biggest moments of 2019 and looking forward to Disneyland in 2020.

From new lands, to new parties, and record breaking crowds (in a good way) we talk about major events that happened at Disneyland in 2019. Then we look forward to 2020 and what we know is coming, plus when we think you should visit the parks.

We hope you enjoy this bonus episode as our gift to you. If you are not already a member, be sure to join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Take a listen and then share with us your favorite Disneyland moment from 2019.

Looking to book a Disneyland vacation? We suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today. Our audience gets exclusive discounts when they book via our link (we earn money when you book via this link). Price your Disneyland vacation today and we will see ya' real soon.
24 min
December 18, 2019Mickey’s Tales of Adventure Character Dining at Disneyland with Kids
Looking for a fun dining experience where you can meet Mickey Mouse and his friends? If so, Mickey's Tales of Adventure at Storytellers Cafe may be right for you. From cost, to food, to which characters you might see, we are talking about it all on this episode of the Disneyland with Kids Podcast.
In This Episode:
Jessica from The Happiest Blog on Earth and Becca from This Crazy Adventure Called Life talk about their dining experience at Mickey's Tales of Adventure, a Disneyland character dining option at the Grand Californian's Storytellers Cafe.

Jessica and Becca talk about everything from reservations, to which characters you might see, from photo tips to... yes, the cereal flavored milk. During this podcast they cover:
Where Mickey's Tales of Adventure Character Dining is located
What meals you can reserve here

Characters at Mickey's Tales of Adventure

Photos at Mickey's Tales of Adventure

Food at Mickey's Tales of Adventure

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today. If you are traveling in 2020, we suggest booking your vacations NOW to lock in the current ticket pricing. We expect ticket prices to go up in January or February of 2020.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
25 min
December 04, 2019Staying Offsite at Disneyland with Kids
If you are planning a vacation to Disneyland with Kids, you may find your hotel options a bit overwhelming. Onsite, offsite, walking distance, parking fees, free breakfasts? How do you choose which hotel to stay at for your Disneyland trip? Today we are breaking down some general offiste hotel info, favorite hotels, and more for Disneyland with Kids.

In This Episode:
Julie from Mom Rewritten and Leslie from Trips with Tykes talk about offsite hotel choices, perks, and drawbacks for your Disneyland with Kids vacation.

Julie and Leslie chat about the different options for staying offsite and what you might want to consider when picking a hotel, plus the all important question about where to get a free breakfast. During this podcast they cover:
Why people choose to stay offsite
Hotels closest to Disneyland on Harbor

Hotels near the convention center

Hotels on the Downtown Disney side of Disneyland

Pros and Cons of staying offsite

Favorite hotels to stay at and what to consider when choosing a hotel

How to save on parking and your entire hotel stay

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today. If you are traveling in 2020, we suggest booking your vacations NOW to lock in the current ticket pricing. We expect ticket prices to go up in January or February of 2020.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
29 min
November 20, 2019Looking Forward To 2020 at Disneyland with Kids
If you are trying to decide when to visit Disneyland in 2020, then this is the podcast episode for you. Our Disneyland Insiders look at what we know is coming in 2020, to help you decide when is the best time to visit Disneyland Resort.
In This Episode:
Leslie from Trips with Tykes and Jessica from The Happiest Blog on Earth talk about what we can look forward to in 2020 at Disneyland with Kids.

Leslie and Jessica cover the annual events, new ride openings, and make some best guesses as to when Avengers Campus will open. During this podcast they cover:
What's new at Disneyland Resort in 2020, including rides and lands
Lunar New Year

Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

Spring and Summer breaks

Halloween Time at Disneyland

The Holidays at Disneyland

What to expect crowd wise at Disneyland in 2020

When to expect a ticket price increase in 2020

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today. If you are traveling in 2020, we suggest booking your vacations NOW to lock in the current ticket pricing. We expect ticket prices to go up in January or February of 2020.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
31 min
November 14, 2019Live: Holidays at Disneyland with Kids
In This Episode:

Becca from This Crazy Adventure Called Life, Julie from Mom Rewritten and Jessica from The Happiest Blog on Earth talk about the Holidays at Disneyland live from the parks. This episode was recorded IN THE PARKS! Let us know if you enjoy these types of episodes so we can keep them coming to you if you do.

Becca, Julie and Jessica cover some of our favorite things about the Holidays at Disneyland Resort. We also give a few tips. Here is what you can look forward to hearing during this episode:
Top things to do with young kids
Characters and Photo Opps during the Holidays at Disneyland

Holiday versions of rides in Disneyland Park

Festival of Holidays and the Sip and Savor Pass

Mickey's Happy Holidays

Viva Navidad

Which night time show to check out

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
19 min
November 06, 2019Early Entry To Disneyland with Kids
In This Episode:

Becca from This Crazy Adventure Called Life and Jessica from The Happiest Blog on Earth talk about the two programs that gain you early entry into Disneyland Resort Parks

Becca and Jessica cover the basics of Extra Magic Hour and Magic Morning including some strategy tips to make the most of your time.
Magic Morning - who can use it and where can you use it?
Extra Magic Hour - who can use it and where can you use it?

What is open during Magic Morning and Extra Magic Hour?

What time should you arrive for these early entries?

How can you make the most of your early entry?

Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
31 min
October 23, 20192019 Holidays at Disneyland with Kids (S 1, Ep 06)
In This Episode:

Becca from This Crazy Adventure Called Life and Leslie from Trips with Tykes talk about what you can expect at Disneyland during the Holidays.

Becca and Leslie cover the basics, along with a few insider tips for the Holidays at Disneyland with Kids including:
Decorations at Disneyland - From Castles to Trees and beyond
Ride Overlays in both Disneyland and California Adventure and how to skip those long lines

Entertainment at Disneyland for the Holidays. Snow on Main Street, Lights, and more

Where to meet Santa at Disneyland

Holiday foods at Disneyland including the Festival of Holidays

What are the crowds like during the Holidays at Disneyland

The Disneyland with Kids Holiday Insider Group - get detailed help planning your Holiday visit.

Take a listen and learn all about the Holidays at Disneyland resort.

Book & Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
34 min
October 09, 2019Overview of Disneyland Resort Hotels with Kids (S 1, Ep 05)
Welcome to the Disneyland with Kids Podcast! This is the podcast that will help you plan your Disneyland vacation with kids of all ages.

Disneyland with Kids is a community founded by four travel and Disneyland experts, who are also moms, in an effort to help others plan magical vacations.

In This Episode:

In this episode, Jessica and Julie give a quick overview of the Disneyland Resort's three onsite hotel options and some of the perks of staying at a Disneyland Resort Hotel.

Some of the highlights:
Grand Californian: This luxurious hotel as a unique style and some unique perks.
Disneyland Hotel: Why do all four hosts love the Disneyland Hotel so much? Jessica and Julie share a little bit about why this is all of our favorite.

Paradise Pier Hotel: While the most affordable, this hotel is still a deluxe price. Find out more about the feel of this hotel.

Perks for staying at a Disneyland Resort Hotel: Why you might want to splurge and stay at a Disneyland Resort hotel, even with their large price tag.

Character Dining: Jessica and Julie give a brief overview of the character dining options at each hotel

Save on Disneyland Resort Hotels: Our partners at Get Away Today often have availability at the Disneyland Resort Hotels. Good news is, you can use our code DisneyKids to save an extra $10 when you book these hotels as part of a qualifying package (minimum 2 night stay and 2 or more theme park tickets). Book your vacation here: https://disneylandwithkids.info/book

Which Disneyland Resort Hotel would you like to stay at? Let us know!

Book & Plan Your Disneyland Vacation:

If you want to book a Disneyland vacation we suggest booking through our partners at Get Away Today.

Want to connect with other Disneyland with Kids community members, receive and share tips, and more? Join the Disneyland with Kids Group on Facebook.

Connect With The Hosts:

You can connect with the hosts of Disneyland with Kids at the following locations:

Leslie - Trips with Tykes

Connect with Leslie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Julie - Mom Rewritten

Connect with Julie on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Becca - This Crazy Adventure Called Life

Connect with Becca on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Jessica - The Happiest Blog On Earth

Connect with Jessica on:

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter
27 min