The 39th edition of the Brazilian Congress of Pediatrics is taking place in Porto Alegre, which brings together specialists from all over Brazil to discuss topics of great relevance in assisting children and adolescents in the face of today's challenges. The deputy director of the RS Brain Institute, Magda Lahorgue Nunes, participates as a member of the scientific committee, as coordinator of the Practical Neurology course for the General Pediatrician and teaches four classes.