Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Dinnerstein was arranging his barber tools when a woman began tapping on the window of his Nutley, New Jersey, salon. “Grand ...

Liz McFarland captured the moment her husband sat by their son Jad in the bathtub to give him a trim Liz McFarland Liz McFarland and her husband, Jeremy, found a way to care for their son in a way ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Corpus Christi barber is changing the way kids with autism experience haircuts — turning something that can feel scary and ...

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More than a haircut, Hope Haircuts creates a safe space for children with autism where love and patience are the rule.

Jacob Espy uses quieter clippers and patience to help children with autism enjoy their trips to the barbershop, turning a stressful ordeal into a comfortable weekly routine for families. CORPUS ...

A few weeks after Francis Franz Jacob opened his barbershop in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, in the fall of 2015, he welcomed a special client. Wyatt Lafrenière, then 4, has autism, and has never enjoyed ...

Getting haircuts was one of Jackson's biggest fears. But one barber's patience and creativity made the ordeal something he now looks forward to. A boy on the autism spectrum struggled with a haircut.

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