Daily Living Strategies

Many aspects of daily life can be challenging for people with fragile X syndrome (FXS), but the development of daily living skills is very important for the growth of all people with FXS. Below you will find strategies for eating, sleeping, hygiene, and toileting. You will also find strategies for special events that take place outside the home, such as taking vacations and airplane travel. The importance of some type of daily planner cannot be over-emphasized.