Children's Health Center

4 Tips for Hiking and Camping Safety

Expert advice on insect repellants, sun protection, and water. Read More

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Fast Fact

Approximate percentage of U.S. school-age children affected by attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to the National Institute of Mental Health.

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Children's Tip: Epilepsy and School

If your child has epilepsy, there are steps you can take to encourage a more accepting environment at school. Most importantly, meet with your child's teacher before the beginning of each school year to discuss how epilepsy affects your child, the type of seizures he has, and how they should be handled.