How to deal with a tonic-clonic seizure

Nursery World, 13 December 2001

Calmly reassure the other children and ensure that the child having the seizure cannot harm themselves. Only move the child if there are sharp or hot objects or electrical appliances nearby. Then: 1 Cushion the head with something soft, but do not try to restrain movements.

Calmly reassure the other children and ensure that the child having the seizure cannot harm themselves. Only move the child if there are sharp or hot objects or electrical appliances nearby. Then: 1 Cushion the head with something soft, but do not try to restrain movements. 2 Do not put anything at all in...

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