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These strategies are based on the fundamental principles of time-out, while incorporating adaptations that address the fact that children with Fragile X syndrome have language and attention difficulties that are best accommodated through additional considerations for repetition, consistency, and predictability.
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Mouth stuffing is a symptom of other oral motor issues that need to be addressed by your occupational therapist, speech therapist, oral facial myologist, or sometimes two or three of these professionals working in concert.
Many children with Fragile X syndrome struggle with feeding issues ranging from over-stuffing to picky eating. Mealtime can become stressful for families when these feeding problems exist. Here we highlight some common feeding difficulties and suggest strategies to make mealtime more successful for your family.