Epilepsy is a common disease of the nervous system, characterized by sudden seizures, short seizures, recurrent seizures, and the need for long-term treatment in most cases. Childhood is the peak period of epilepsy onset, and children are at the critical period of mental and physical development and learning. At present, there are still some prejudices and misconceptions about epilepsy in the society, and parents of children with epilepsy are often under more pressure psychologically, physically and financially. Therefore, it is more important for parents of children with epilepsy to correctly understand the treatment procedures and precautions, and to cooperate with treatment with a positive and optimistic attitude. How to understand epilepsy in children, how to cooperate with doctors in diagnosis and treatment, positive parental attitude and how to arrange the life and study of the child? You can choose to know from the following short scientific articles. Guojun Zhang, Department of Functional Neurosurgery, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University