#1 Bring Disney Trading Pins in Bulk with You!

Your kids will love trading pins with cast members at all the Disney Parks!

Any cast member will trade any Disney pin.

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The pins on green lanyards can only be traded with kids.

Plus there are pins that are on backwards for some extra fun.

Pins new at the store can cost $15 each….and more!

Trading Pins with Disney Cast Members

That is not a hobby I want my kids to start.

Hint: Start biding on lots early to get the best deal!

HINT: All resorts have a pin board or book at the store in your resort.

Getting an autograph from Donald Duck at Chef Mickey’s at Disney World

confirm to ask when it is open for the best selection.

Weve also had great luck trading in the arcade.

#2 Bring an Autograph Book

Kids love getting autographs from their favorite Disney characters.

Kids wearing costumes have EXTRA fun interacting with Disney characters!

The pages are empty to fill with whomevers autograph you like and happen to see on this particular trip.

My kids still look at their autograph photo books from years and years ago.

Many wear them all day!

Bring Disney Costumes from home to save BIG money

So why should you let your child wear their princess costume at Disney?

It will be a fun, memorable experience for you both!

#4 Order your Memory Maker BEFORE your trip!

Preorder Disney Memory Maker to take advantage of lots of once-in-a-lifetime memories like a laser dual with Darth Vadar at Hollywood Studios

Plus, if youpreorder your Memory Makerbefore you go youll save $20 or more!

But more than that, youll want to make reservations ahead of time.

Youll choose them ahead of time!

Memory maker helps capture special moments of your childrne interacting with characters

Ticketed Guests can reserve Fastpass+ 30 days in advance; Disney resort guests canmake Fastpass+ selections60 days in advance.

(Dont misshow to get 15 Fastpasses!)

But thebest places to eat at Disney Worldbook up quickly!

Don’t forget to make your Fastpass+ Reservations up to 60 days early for the best selection!

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