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Back to School
Autumn is the season for fallen leaves, shorter days and of course “back-to-school”. “Back-to-School” for some children means a public school setting while for others it means a home school environment. Whatever the setting, this section will help parents and caregivers address the multitude of issues concerning school-aged children with epilepsy.
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Children with epilepsy have a higher rate of learning disorders than the general public. However, most children with epilepsy don't have learning problems.
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| MIGUEL'S STORY | Mar 15, 2010 | |
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| my story | 473 | |
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| Life......... | 337 | |
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