Child with special needs always is pulling others hair
by hemamalini v s
(chennai, tamilnadu, india)
I am special educator and deal with a 3 years old boy with down syndrome, who is pulling others hair. Though I understand that the child is hypo-senstive to tactile and is seeking it. I do not really know what kind of activities will reduce his hair-pulling behaviour.
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