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Recent content by Matthew Michel

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    How do you deal with a haircut?

    Certainly, I understand. I apologize for any confusion caused by my initial post. Thank you for bringing it to my attention. I appreciate the opportunity to clarify that my product is intended to help individuals with sensory sensitivity, including those on the autism spectrum, and that I am...
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    How do you deal with a haircut?

    I created this thread to learn more about how individuals with sensory sensitivity manage haircuts. As someone who has worked with individuals with sensory sensitivities, I understand how challenging haircuts can be for some people. The sound and feel of clippers or scissors, the sensation of...
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    Don't Be Shy To Introduce Yourself

    Hey everyone, I'm Matthew Michel and I'm so excited to be here on Autism Forums. As a former special education teacher and inventor of the Calming Clipper, my passion lies in helping children with sensory sensitivity, especially those on the autism spectrum. I know firsthand how challenging...
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