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Podcast: Sandals Palmcast
Episode: Episode 74 - Autism-Friendly: A First-hand Account of Beaches Resorts’ Autism Program with Carrie Cariello
Description: Carrie Cariello—mother, advocate, and writer—struggled to find a vacation destination to accommodate her family's needs. Specifically, the needs of her son Jack, who has an autism diagnosis.
While vacationing at Sandals Resorts, Carrie heard about Beaches Resort's autism-friendly vacations and its efforts to become certified through the IBCCES, a rigorous standard for autism education. After their first trip to Beaches Resorts, Carrie's family now visits annually. Listen in on Carrie's empowering first-hand account of her family's travels, as the Sandals PalmCast continues to recognize Autism Acceptance Month.