#toggle child view off if it's opened by default
def dismiss_child_view
child_view_header = "* marked:'LABEL'"
#toggle for showing/hiding child view
child_view_toggle = "* marked:'ANOTHER_LABEL'"
#tap the toggle switch until the child view header is no longer visible
if element_exists(child_view_header)
until_element_does_not_exist(child_view_header,:action=>lambda{touch(child_view_toggle)})
end
check_element_does_not_exist(child_view_header)
end