Straight answers, from your pediatricians.

Written and reviewed by the doctors who see your children — not syndicated content.

Straight answers, from your pediatricians.

Written and reviewed by the doctors who see your children — not syndicated content.

Straight answers, from your pediatricians.

Written and reviewed by the doctors who see your children — not syndicated content.

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Illness & Prevention

What’s Going Around

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FROM THE PRACTICE

Important Updates to Cimarron and Henderson Locations

Our Henderson and Cimarron offices became Zarminali Pediatrics; Summerlin and Fort Apache continue as St. Rose Pediatrics. What that means for booking, records, and hours.

Practice News

A stack of hardcover books

FROM THE PRACTICE

My One-of-a-Kind Body: a guide for kids aged 7 to 12

A pediatrician-written book that helps 7- to 12-year-olds understand, appreciate, and look after the only body they have.

Teen Health

A tennis racket and a tennis ball

FROM THE PRACTICE

Why every active kid needs a sports physical

The AAP recommends asking for one at the well visit, six to eight weeks before the season. Here is what the exam actually covers.

Teen Health

A digital thermometer beside folded washcloths

FROM THE PRACTICE

Flu vaccine for the 2025–26 season: what the AAP recommends

Every child 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine this fall, as soon as it is available. Why this season matters, and who needs two doses.

Illness & Prevention

A leather jump rope

FROM THE PRACTICE

Movement, a media plan, and a healthier school year

A family media plan, daily physical activity, and an early back-to-school physical: three habits that set up the year ahead.

Parenting Tips

A leather backpack and a book

FROM THE PRACTICE

Book the back-to-school physical in July

Booking early beats the late-summer rush, gives you better appointment times and leaves room for follow-up. What the visit covers and what to bring.

Parenting Tips

Wooden alphabet blocks and a stuffed bunny

FROM THE PRACTICE

Four building blocks of healthy emotional development

Safe relationships, open communication, learning to manage emotions and friendships in the community: four things that help children thrive, with practical steps for each.

Parenting Tips

A reusable water bottle

FROM THE PRACTICE

Childhood obesity needs a whole-family approach

Prevention, treatment, and why care works best when it involves the whole family and focuses on behavior, not weight alone.

Illness & Prevention

Swim goggles and a rolled beach towel

FROM THE PRACTICE

Swim lessons: when to start and what to look for

Swimming is a life skill that protects against drowning. The AAP's guidance on readiness, and why lessons are only one layer of protection.

Parenting Tips

A stuffed toy elephant

FROM THE PRACTICE

Therapy dogs may ease children's anxiety in the ER

In a randomised trial, a ten-minute visit from a therapy dog lowered kids' self-reported anxiety more than standard care alone.

Teen Health

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FROM THE PRACTICE

All posts

All posts

Practice News

Illness & Prevention

What’s Going Around

Parenting Tips

Teen Health

Two people shaking hands

FROM THE PRACTICE

Important Updates to Cimarron and Henderson Locations

Our Henderson and Cimarron offices became Zarminali Pediatrics; Summerlin and Fort Apache continue as St. Rose Pediatrics. What that means for booking, records, and hours.

Practice News

A stack of hardcover books

FROM THE PRACTICE

My One-of-a-Kind Body: a guide for kids aged 7 to 12

A pediatrician-written book that helps 7- to 12-year-olds understand, appreciate, and look after the only body they have.

Teen Health

A tennis racket and a tennis ball

FROM THE PRACTICE

Why every active kid needs a sports physical

The AAP recommends asking for one at the well visit, six to eight weeks before the season. Here is what the exam actually covers.

Teen Health

A digital thermometer beside folded washcloths

FROM THE PRACTICE

Flu vaccine for the 2025–26 season: what the AAP recommends

Every child 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine this fall, as soon as it is available. Why this season matters, and who needs two doses.

Illness & Prevention

A leather jump rope

FROM THE PRACTICE

Movement, a media plan, and a healthier school year

A family media plan, daily physical activity, and an early back-to-school physical: three habits that set up the year ahead.

Parenting Tips

A leather backpack and a book

FROM THE PRACTICE

Book the back-to-school physical in July

Booking early beats the late-summer rush, gives you better appointment times and leaves room for follow-up. What the visit covers and what to bring.

Parenting Tips

Wooden alphabet blocks and a stuffed bunny

FROM THE PRACTICE

Four building blocks of healthy emotional development

Safe relationships, open communication, learning to manage emotions and friendships in the community: four things that help children thrive, with practical steps for each.

Parenting Tips

A reusable water bottle

FROM THE PRACTICE

Childhood obesity needs a whole-family approach

Prevention, treatment, and why care works best when it involves the whole family and focuses on behavior, not weight alone.

Illness & Prevention

Swim goggles and a rolled beach towel

FROM THE PRACTICE

Swim lessons: when to start and what to look for

Swimming is a life skill that protects against drowning. The AAP's guidance on readiness, and why lessons are only one layer of protection.

Parenting Tips

A stuffed toy elephant

FROM THE PRACTICE

Therapy dogs may ease children's anxiety in the ER

In a randomised trial, a ten-minute visit from a therapy dog lowered kids' self-reported anxiety more than standard care alone.

Teen Health

No posts in this category yet.

FROM THE PRACTICE

All posts

All posts

Practice News

Illness & Prevention

What’s Going Around

Parenting Tips

Teen Health

Two people shaking hands

FROM THE PRACTICE

Important Updates to Cimarron and Henderson Locations

Our Henderson and Cimarron offices became Zarminali Pediatrics; Summerlin and Fort Apache continue as St. Rose Pediatrics. What that means for booking, records, and hours.

Practice News

A stack of hardcover books

FROM THE PRACTICE

My One-of-a-Kind Body: a guide for kids aged 7 to 12

A pediatrician-written book that helps 7- to 12-year-olds understand, appreciate, and look after the only body they have.

Teen Health

A tennis racket and a tennis ball

FROM THE PRACTICE

Why every active kid needs a sports physical

The AAP recommends asking for one at the well visit, six to eight weeks before the season. Here is what the exam actually covers.

Teen Health

A digital thermometer beside folded washcloths

FROM THE PRACTICE

Flu vaccine for the 2025–26 season: what the AAP recommends

Every child 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine this fall, as soon as it is available. Why this season matters, and who needs two doses.

Illness & Prevention

A leather jump rope

FROM THE PRACTICE

Movement, a media plan, and a healthier school year

A family media plan, daily physical activity, and an early back-to-school physical: three habits that set up the year ahead.

Parenting Tips

A leather backpack and a book

FROM THE PRACTICE

Book the back-to-school physical in July

Booking early beats the late-summer rush, gives you better appointment times and leaves room for follow-up. What the visit covers and what to bring.

Parenting Tips

Wooden alphabet blocks and a stuffed bunny

FROM THE PRACTICE

Four building blocks of healthy emotional development

Safe relationships, open communication, learning to manage emotions and friendships in the community: four things that help children thrive, with practical steps for each.

Parenting Tips

A reusable water bottle

FROM THE PRACTICE

Childhood obesity needs a whole-family approach

Prevention, treatment, and why care works best when it involves the whole family and focuses on behavior, not weight alone.

Illness & Prevention

Swim goggles and a rolled beach towel

FROM THE PRACTICE

Swim lessons: when to start and what to look for

Swimming is a life skill that protects against drowning. The AAP's guidance on readiness, and why lessons are only one layer of protection.

Parenting Tips

A stuffed toy elephant

FROM THE PRACTICE

Therapy dogs may ease children's anxiety in the ER

In a randomised trial, a ten-minute visit from a therapy dog lowered kids' self-reported anxiety more than standard care alone.

Teen Health

No posts in this category yet.

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Same-day sick visits, six days a week.

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This website is for general information only and is not medical advice. For a medical emergency call 911. Please do not send protected health information through the contact form.

St. Rose Pediatrics logo

Locally owned pediatric care for Las Vegas families since 1995.

Same-day sick visits, six days a week.

Book online, or call 702-564-8556.

Book an Appointment

© 2026 St. Rose Pediatrics. All rights reserved.

This website is for general information only and is not medical advice. For a medical emergency call 911. Please do not send protected health information through the contact form.

St. Rose Pediatrics logo

Locally owned pediatric care for Las Vegas families since 1995.

Same-day sick visits, six days a week.

Book online, or call 702-564-8556.

Book an Appointment

© 2026 St. Rose Pediatrics. All rights reserved.

This website is for general information only and is not medical advice. For a medical emergency call 911. Please do not send protected health information through the contact form.

St. Rose Pediatrics logo

Locally owned pediatric care for Las Vegas families since 1995.

Same-day sick visits, six days a week.

Book online, or call 702-564-8556.

Book an Appointment

© 2026 St. Rose Pediatrics. All rights reserved.

This website is for general information only and is not medical advice. For a medical emergency call 911. Please do not send protected health information through the contact form.