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Students with Fragile X syndrome are prone to hyperarousal and anxiety. It’s how their nervous systems are wired. The most effective way to help your student get the most from their time at school is to minimize the likelihood of hyperarousal and anxiety and maximize their focus and cooperation.
Little Rhody Warriors Light the Way for Fragile X
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Moshi Moshi Sushi Fundraiser
NFXF Belonging Project: Site Updates 2025
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Research Funding Opportunity from CDMRP/PRMRP for Fiscal Year 25
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On Tuesday, July 22, the Rhode Island State House held a special lighting called Lighting the Way for Fragile X in honor of National Fragile X Awareness Day. And, of course, all of the Little Rhody Warriors were there!
We’re thrilled to spotlight a major new review article recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) – The Spectrum of Fragile X Disorders by Randi J. Hagerman and Paul J. Hagerman.
The Belonging Project aims to intentionally extend our reach to underserved and underrepresented communities across the United States. We have 2025 updates from three Fragile X clinics and our belongingness survey, and we will keep you updated as we continue to move forward.
Moshi Moshi is hosting their 6th annual fundraiser to support the NFXF during Fragile X Awareness Month in July.
Nancy Carlson and the NFXF Heartland Chapter — Iowa and South Dakota hosted their 10th Annual Bike To X Out Fragile X on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Action Alert: Help protect Medicaid, a program that provides healthcare coverage and support services for individuals, including those in the Fragile X community.
We’re on a mission to enroll 600 participants with FXS born in 2003 through 2020. We’re halfway there and we need your help!
Announcing FY 2025 federal research funding opportunities across two award categories available for all Fragile X-associated conditions and disorders.
Little Rhody Warriors families held their second annual “Fragile X Awareness Walk” on May 18 in Warwick, Rhode Island. More than 50 family members, caregivers, and friends participated in this X Strides event.