Like a lot of children on the spectrum, the Monster has his sensory issues. We’ve had problems with the fact that he’s sometimes sensory seeking, but there’s a lot of problems that have been creeping in where he’s sensory adverse. The biggest problem has been dealing with mechanized fans of all kinds. He dislikes his ceiling fan running, and can’t stand blowers of any kind in restrooms. (It’s why I often comment on where one can find bathrooms without blowers when we’re out and about.)
But another spot that’s been giving us trouble – getting him a haircut has been… hairy. Continue reading