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Tricks for Administering Eye Drops?
L.
asks from Chicago
Does anyone have any tricks for administering eye drops to an unwilling toddler? We've tried food bribes, treat bribes and reasoning, but each time we attempt to get...
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See all- I only tried a bribe one time and that was disasterous and I was afraid that it would set up a future pattern. My son was going to get some blood taken and he was pi...
- L., Administering eye drops is one of my least favorite things! You can tilt the child's head so that you place the eye drops in the "well" of the closed eye (the...
- I used to have my daughter lie still w/ her eyes closed - try making a game of it. I'd then put a drop in the inner corner of her eye. Once there I would gently open ...