to be sleepy or hungry. if your child has a cranky time of day, schedule around it.
- make a list of your questions and take it to the appointment. make notes when speaking to the doctor so that you can refer to them later.
- have a plan ready in case you need to spend time in the waiting room. pack a favorite storybook. a small toy that your child can play with quietly or a snack can also help to pass the time.
- let your child watch a family member get an eye exam. have the doctor explain what is being done, step by step, and encourage the child to 