diff --git a/src/textual/dom.py b/src/textual/dom.py
index f83888d30..0d7ef4e78 100644
--- a/src/textual/dom.py
+++ b/src/textual/dom.py
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ class DOMNode(MessagePump):
         tree = Tree(render_info(self))
 
         def add_children(tree, node):
-            for child in node.children_view:
+            for child in node.children:
                 info = render_info(child)
                 branch = tree.add(info)
                 if tree.children:
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ class DOMNode(MessagePump):
         tree = Tree(render_info(self))
 
         def add_children(tree, node):
-            for child in node.children_view:
+            for child in node.children:
                 info = render_info(child)
                 css = child.styles.css
                 if css:
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ class DOMNode(MessagePump):
                         ),
                     )
                 branch = tree.add(info)
-                if tree.children_view:
+                if tree.children:
                     add_children(branch, child)
 
         add_children(tree, self)
diff --git a/tests/test_screens.py b/tests/test_screens.py
index f88367e8c..ca56df9c5 100644
--- a/tests/test_screens.py
+++ b/tests/test_screens.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ async def test_screens():
     app.push_screen("screen3")
     assert app.screen_stack == [screen2, screen3]
     assert app.screen is screen3
-    # Only the current screen is in children_view
+    # Only the current screen is in children
     assert app.children == (screen3,)
 
     # Pop a screen