RDR 486: Sick Kids at Disney World: Tips from Kids 1st Urgent Care

🎙 What do you do if your kids get sick at Walt Disney World? We’re joined by Kids 1st Urgent Care to talk about keeping the magic alive when the unexpected happens.
RDR 486: Sick Kids at Walt Disney World with Kids 1st Urgent Care
It’s every parent’s fear—your child gets sick on vacation. This week on Rope Drop Radio, we’re joined by Kids 1st Urgent Care, the trusted medical service that helps families when illness or injury strikes in the middle of a Disney trip. With years of emergency room experience, founders Lisa Marie (PA) and Mike (RN) share their expertise, advice, and real-world Disney vacation health tips.
In this episode, we cover:
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How Kids 1st Urgent Care started inside the Disney bubble 🏰
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What inspired them to bring urgent care to Disney families
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The most common illnesses and injuries they treat on vacation
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How to know if you should call urgent care, go to the ER, or manage symptoms yourself
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Real vacation scenarios—from fevers to falls to swallowed toys—and what parents should do in each case
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Quick tips every family should know before traveling to Walt Disney World
Whether it’s a fever at the hotel, an accident at the parks, or a stomach bug that hits at the worst time, Kids 1st Urgent Care is there to keep families safe and make sure the magic doesn’t stop.
✨ Learn more about Kids 1st Urgent Care:
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Website: www.kids1sturgentcare.com
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Instagram: @kids1sturgentcare
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Facebook: Kids 1st Urgent Care
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Michael Caschette
Co-Founder - Kids 1st Urgent Care
Michael Caschette, RN, offers 30 years of ER and trauma expertise across adult and pediatric populations in both public and private sectors. Blending frontline clinical excellence with healthcare administration experience, Michael is recognized for leadership in crisis, quality improvement, and a commitment to advancing both emergency and urgent care in diverse settings.