Tips to Keep Your Child from Getting Lost at Disney Theme Parks

If you've ever had a child disappear -- for even a few seconds!-- in a crowded public space, you'll know how fast a pit can open in your stomach, and knees turn to jelly... Disney theme parks are very safe places but they can be very crowded, especially during parades and fireworks and live shows, and they are also packed with dazzling distractions that can capture a child's attention and perhaps lead him or her away from parents. Read tips about how to keep a child safely with parents (or other guardians), and also tips about what to do if a child does get separated.

Photo courtesy of Walt Disney World.