The animation is an example of a simple partial seizure. Actual seizures vary from child to child. Internet Explorer users may need to click the picture first to launch the animation.
Partial Seizures
Simple partial seizures involve no loss of consciousness. There is no change in the level of responsiveness in the child, the child will remember the seizure. Depending on what part of the brain the seizure starts in the child may have movements of arms and legs, abnormal sensations and/or visual components.