A 2-year-old child is being evaluated due to frequent fallin…

A 2-year-old child is being evaluated due to frequent falling and caregiver concerns that the child cannot perform the same activities on the playground as other 2-year-olds. Formal developmental screening reveals significant delays in gross motor skills, with normal language, visual-motor, adaptive, and social development. Which of the following is the MOST likely diagnosis?

A 7-year-old boy is brought to the pediatric neurology clini…

A 7-year-old boy is brought to the pediatric neurology clinic by his parents due to recurrent seizures. The seizures started six months ago and occur about twice a month. The boy has no significant past medical history, and his developmental milestones are normal. His parents are concerned about the impact of seizures on his daily activities and school performance. Question: What is the recommended approach to initiating medication therapy in managing this child’s epilepsy?