Heartwarming moment barber calms down autistic boy by pretending to cut hair of toy trucks

Autism and haircuts

Autism and haircuts

For most, a trip to the hair salon is a chance to sit back and relax, but for those with autism it can be a stressful experience.

James Williams, known as Jim The Trim, realised that many of his autistic clients got uncomfortable when they got into the barber’s chair.

In this heartwarming video, James, from Briton Ferry, Wales, pretended to give a boy’s toy trucks haircuts so that he could convince the boy to let him cut his hair.

With some patience, the barber managed to give the boy a proper haircut without it being too traumatic.

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