Focal occipital lobe epilepsy in children is clinically either idiopathic or secondary. Some children with focal occipital lobe epilepsy are idiopathic, also known as benign occipital lobe epilepsy in childhood, which occurs between the ages of four and eight years old, often without organic brain damage, and may present with a generalized sensation of pins and needles or electrocution, a feeling of tongue peristalsis, and a feeling of hardness and coldness of the tongue. The condition has a tendency to resolve spontaneously and seizures may cease during adolescence. Some children with focal occipital lobe epilepsy are secondary, often secondary to congenital brain developmental abnormalities, such as cerebral gyrus malformation, corpus callosum hypoplasia, cerebral hemorrhage, brain tumors, cerebral parasitosis, and congenital hydrocephalus. Patients may have symptoms such as tonic clonus of the limbs, clenched teeth, bitten tongue, upturned eyes, incontinence of urine and feces. It is usually cured by surgery. If focal occipital lobe epilepsy occurs in children, they should be sent to the hospital in time to clarify the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor.