Helpful, practical articles for parents from Dr. Afsheen Abid and the BrightKids Pediatrics team in McKinney, TX. Have a question about your child’s health? Call us at (972) 532-0535.
- How to Choose a Pediatrician in McKinney, Frisco and ProsperWhat to look for when choosing a pediatrician in Collin County, from credentials and location to hours, insurance, and communication style, plus questions to ask.
- Texas School Vaccine Requirements: A Parent’s ChecklistA simple checklist of the vaccines Texas requires for school, including what changes in 7th grade, plus tips for getting ready before the back-to-school rush.
- Your Baby’s First Year: Newborn and Well-Child Visit ScheduleA guide to your baby’s newborn and well-child visits in the first year: when they happen, what to expect, and how to prepare.
- When Should I Take My Child to the Doctor for a Fever?Most childhood fevers are harmless, but some need prompt care. Learn when to call your pediatrician, when to go to the ER, and how to help your child feel better.