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.

A sensory diet aims to achieve an appropriate level of arousal and reduce sensory defensiveness to help the individual in daily life.

Before embarking on a vocational setting, we have some suggestions to make these transitions into the workplace during the high school years more valuable and comfortable for everybody.

We discuss verbal perseveration, a very typical and pervasive aspect of language in Fragile X syndrome. Does verbal perseveration interfere with daily living and activities? On the list of questions parents ask the most often, verbal perseveration is at the top.

The specific phenotype of Fragile X syndrome results in a particular way of thinking, what we call the Fragile X learning style.

Direct questions are typically the way we try to engage people in conversation. However, for children with FXS, we need to learn other strategies.

Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive, and emotional strength.

An assortment of sensory-, routine-, and language-based daily life strategies from the experts at Developmental FX, drawn from evidence-based practice and knowledge of the neurocognitive development of children with FXS.