Question 2 2 5 points.
Child looking at something on floor.
Kids might restlessly fidget under the table and bump into it causing things to spill.
In truth it comes down to this.
Set the baby down in front of the object.
If another adult is present ask for help holding your child.
While i can t count the number of times i ve heard adults say look at me while i m talking to you i m trying to recall if i ve ever heard a child say that to anyone.
Weak fine motor skills.
Try to hold the eyelids open or get your child to blink.
They often eat quickly which can lead them to drop things as they eat.
Kids might grab for something on the table and knock it or something else over in the process.
This is a fairly common challenge for kids with adhd.
A child may be afraid to tell anyone but teachers and other responsible adults may be able to.
When a parent wants a young child to look at something on the floor the phenomenon called joint visual attention says that the parent should.
By doing so you might be able to understand why their natural inclination would be to react negatively to what you are saying.
Or their napkin may keep falling on the floor.
As adults we put a lot of energy into requiring eye contact from kids.
If your child splattered the substance on other body parts as well get into the shower with her instead.
This may not be easy if she s upset or frightened.
Point to the object.
Look at that object.
I m coming up with no examples.
Lift the baby up so that he or she is looking down at the object.
After rinsing the eye call poison control at 800 222 1222.