How to Feed a Henry

A Disney trip just isn 't complete without a few sugar y goodies and we definitely found our share of desserts . I don't t alk much about desserts on this blog, but Henry wanted to make sure we included his favorite Disney tre ats , as well as his top ride recommendations for preschoolers. Disneyland covers 85 acres and California Adventure is another 72 acres so we were definitely tired at the end of each day. Nan a's pedometer showed that we logged 8-10 miles per day . After s pending all day walking through the parks , it was enjoyable to end each day with a special swe e t. Some we shared , and others Henry got to eat on his own. Researching Disney Desserts Before we left for our trip , I purchase d Going to Disneyland - A Guide for Kids & Kids at Heart by Shannon Willis Laskey. This helpful guidebook is a fun resource for children and famil ies traveling to Disneyland. It details all of the attractions and eating options inside th e park . It has f...

The Disney land theme parks cover a lot of acreage and have an array of dining options spread throughout . Instead of racing from one e nd to another, w e tried to select restaurants based on which part of the parks we were in each day.  Look at those muscles! You can preview menus and make adv anced reservations using the Disneyland website and mo bile app. Lunches and Dinners at the Disneyland Theme Parks DI S NEY CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE PA R K The Disney California Adventure Park has a large variety of restaurants and walk-up food stands. Our family chose Flo's V8 Cafe for lunch on our first day in the parks after a morning of fun rides in CarsLand and BugLand. CarsLand is like stepping o nto the set of the Cars movie complete with life-size characters driving the streets. Henry loved the Mater's Junkyard Jamboree and Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters rides. Flo's V8 Cafe looks like part of the movie and offers a classic American menu. Order at t...