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Also, inform the TSA officer if your child is able to walk through the metal detector or need to be carried through the metal detector by the parent/guardian. You may carry your child to ease the screening process. The TSA officer will not remove your child from his/her mobility aid, wheelchair or scooter.  \nRequest Assistance:  \nTSA Cares is a helpline that provides travelers with disabilities, medical conditions and other special circumstances additional assistance during the security screening process. Call TSA Cares 72 hours prior to traveling with questions about screening policies, procedures and what to expect at the security checkpoint. Travelers requiring special accommodations or concerned about the security screening process at the airport may ask a TSA officer or supervisor for a passenger support specialist who can provide on-the-spot assistance.  \nContact TSA Cares: Email TSA Cares: [tsa-contactcenter@tsa.dhs.gov](tsa-contactcenter@tsa.dhs.gov)  \n(855) 787-2227  \n[Weekdays: 8 a.m. to](Weekdays: 8 a.m. to) 11 p.m. ET  \n[Weekends/Holidays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET](Weekends/Holidays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET)  \n[Useful links:](Useful links:)  \n􀁸 Disability Services: [http://www.tsa.gov/travel/special-procedures](http://www.tsa.gov/travel/special-procedures)  \n􀁸 Notification card for informing TSA of disability:  \n[http://www.tsa.gov/sites/default/fi](http://www.tsa.gov/sites/default/fi)les/disability_notification_card_508.pdf  \n􀁸 Passenger Support: [https://www.tsa.gov/travel/passenger-support](https://www.tsa.gov/travel/passenger-support)  \n􀁸 Traveling with Children: [https://www.tsa.gov/travel/special-procedures/traveling-children](https://www.tsa.gov/travel/special-procedures/traveling-children)","cbCairJNqm4L1LTL","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairJNqm4L1LTL","pdf",130210,"English","# Navigating TSA Screening\n## At the Airport\n## Requesting Assistance\n## TSA Cares Contact Information\n## Useful Travel Resources","[{\"question\":\"How can I inform TSA officers about my child's disability?\",\"answer\":\"You should proactively inform the TSA officer if your child has a disability, medical condition, or medical device, and discuss the best way to handle the screening process.\"},{\"question\":\"What is TSA Cares and when should I contact them?\",\"answer\":\"TSA Cares is a helpline providing assistance for travelers with disabilities or special circumstances; it is recommended to call them 72 hours before your flight to clarify screening procedures.\"},{\"question\":\"Can my child remain in their wheelchair during the screening?\",\"answer\":\"Yes, TSA officers are instructed not to remove children from their mobility aids, wheelchairs, or scooters during the security process.\"}]","Airport Travel - Navigating TSA Screening - Resource Guide | PDF",1789743825]