Travel can be one of life’s most enriching experiences. But for many autistic travelers and their families, the journey can include challenges that others may never notice — unexpected sensory environments, unfamiliar routines, or uncertainty about how situations will unfold. Fortunately, small steps by travel professionals can make a significant difference. Supporting autistic travelers does […]
April 2 marks World Autism Awareness Day, a time to recognize and support autistic individuals around the world. In recent years, the conversation has shifted from awareness to acceptance—and that shift matters. Awareness is about understanding that autism exists.Acceptance is about creating environments where autistic individuals feel supported, included, and able to fully participate. In […]
In November, Autism Double Checked was proud to bring Autism Flies back to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) for our third practice boarding event in Providence, once again in partnership with Breeze Airways and our generous airport partners at PVD. Autism Flies is designed to help individuals with autism and their families […]
At Autism Double-Checked, we love celebrating stories that highlight courage, milestones, and the impact of thoughtful preparation. Recently, we were inspired by the experience of five-year-old Vivianna and her family as they embarked on her very first real flight with Breeze Airlines. For Vivianna, flying was more than a new adventure — it was the […]
