Read about the symptoms, prevention, first aid treatment and proper care for a child experiencing febrile seizures.
Find out how seizures are classified, or grouped together and how they may impact a child.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for generalized epilepsy syndromes.
Read about the signs and symptoms of different types of seizures.
Read about the causes and features of temporal lobe epilepsies as well as how they are treated and the long-term outlook.
A fever can be a sign that the body is fighting an infection. Learn how to properly care for your baby, toddler or child with a fever.
Read about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of neonatal seizures.
Read about the causes and symptoms of absence epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Read about the causes and symptoms of atonic seizures, or “drop attacks”, and how they are treated.
Read about what to do in case of a seizure to ensure your child's safety and comfort.
Read about the causes and symptoms of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Read about the symptoms and causes of absence seizures and how best to help your child when they have one.
Read about the symptoms and causes of focal aware seizures (previously known as simple partial seizure) and how they are treated.
Read about causes and symptoms of myoclonic seizures and how they are treated.
Find out how to recognize and treat the signs and symptoms of a roseola infection.
Read about causes and symptoms of focal impaired awareness seizures and how they are treated.
Learn about what causes seizures, the different types of seizures and what the concept of the seizure threshold means.
Read about apnea of prematurity, which is a condition in which premature babies take unusually long pauses (usually more than 20 seconds) between breaths.
Learn how a urinary tract infection affects the bladder and kidneys and how it can be treated.
Tonic-clonic seizures involve sudden muscle stiffening and contraction, and rhythmic twitching or jerking. Read about their causes and how they can be treated.
Read about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in newborn babies.
Discover the physical and behavioural signs that your baby may be ill and learn when to take your baby to a health-care provider.
22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.
Learn some important things to keep in mind when making a decision about epilepsy surgery, such as surgery goals, risks and possible complications.
Information for parents about trisomy 18, a rare genetic condition that causes developmental delay and affects many different organ systems.
