Overview

• Parents report being asked to remove babies from strollers and expose diaper-bag and under-seat compartments during entry checks.
• The stepped-up inspections have grown more common through 2024–2025, with a recent Reddit thread bringing fresh attention to the practice.
• Enforcement remains inconsistent by park, day, and cast member, though visitors describe a clear trend toward more detailed stroller checks.
• Examples shared by guests and former screeners include attempts to hide drugs, alcohol, weapons, and even small dogs in or around strollers.
• Disney’s existing rules ban outside alcohol, illegal substances, weapons and replicas, and non-service animals, with advice for families to keep gear accessible, use approved strollers, and mark or track strollers due to reported thefts.