Technology is designed to make life easier, and our health technology advocates (Techsperts) are here to ensure that includes health care. And with a Peaks Tech Zone at both our Fort Worth and Prosper campuses, Cook Children's Techsperts are ready to help you learn about ways technology can support your child's care and make your health care experience more personalized.
Forgot your charger or tablet? No need to rush home to get them, or find a store nearby. Our Technology-to-Go kiosk has them, as well as many other items designed to make your visit or stay more comfortable:
Our Techsperts are happy to help you learn how to set up and navigate your MyCookChildren's patient portal. The portal makes it easy to manage appointments, prescriptions and communicate with your child's health care team. It's Peak service and support you can count on.
We can also help you learn about medical devices. We'll also work with you on choosing and using the right technology for your child's needs. Some of the ways we can help:
While you're consulting with a Health Technology Advocate, children can take an imaginative adventure through Peaks the Dragon's World. This 90" touch screen is a completely interactive experience where kids (and parents too) can meet our favorite dragon and his friends, choose their own journeys, even change the scenery. It's like medicine that "Peaks" the imagination.
Techspert consultations are available via appointment and walk-ins.
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From health care to healthy lifestyles and technology safety, we've got you covered. Check out the latest articles from our Techsperts. You'll find information on the latest apps and technology along with helpful tips and resources to keep your kids and your family connected. Discover everything from accessing the internet, to parental controls, adaptive technology. accessibility features, and so much more. New articles are being added all the time so be sure to check back often.
An introduction to parental controls.
YouTubeKids makes it easy for you set parental control to ensure your child can enjoy fun content, safely.
Internet access is a necessity but some families can’t afford it. There’s a program that can help.
iOS products provide many accessibility features to support vision, motor, hearing and learning needs.
Discover apps and tools to support your child’s accessibility needs.
Finding health information you can trust can be confusing and overwhelming. And when it comes to your child's wellbeing, reliable information is important. Let us help. A Cook Children's librarian can send you up-to-date information from reliable sources. Click on "Ask a Librarian" to request information about a condition, procedure, medicine or other health related questions.
