Johnson County Pediatrics - An Affiliate of Children's Mercy

08/18/2026

We’re grateful for the opportunity to give back to our community and help students head into the school year feeling prepared and supported. We’re so glad we could be a small part of such a wonderful cause! Thank you Love Fund For Children!!❤️

A HUGE thank you to Johnson County Pediatrics for helping make the Backpack Collection possible! ❤️🎒

Because of amazing community partners like you, 5,000 kids are heading into the school year ready to learn and succeed.

Thank you for showing up for our kids and our community! 💙

08/10/2026

🎒📚 It’s back-to-school time for many of our patients!

Whether your little one is heading off to school for the very first time, your oldest is starting their final year, or you’re somewhere in between, we’re cheering you on every step of the way!

Wishing all of our patients and families a happy, healthy, and wonderful school year! 💙

07/23/2026

So proud to support this amazing backpack drive! Drop off yours by next Wednesday, July 29th! You may leave it in the yellow school bus in our waiting room!

🎒 Help us fill backpacks and support local students this school year! ✏️📚

Visit any of the Backpack Sponsor locations listed in the graphic to drop off a new backpack and help a child start the school year prepared and confident.

Every backpack makes a difference, thank you for helping our community give back! 💙

💻https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/fox-4-love-fund-for-children/2026-ssd-sponsorships-copy

07/14/2026

We've made it easier than ever to request forms, immunization records, and find the information you need—all in one place. Our new website was designed with busy parents in mind, featuring a clean, easy-to-navigate layout that puts everything you need right at your fingertips.

Explore our provider bios, access trusted health resources like symptom checkers and medication dosage guides, stay up to date on immunization information, and check The Germ Report to see what's going around in our community.

Take a look around: https://www.jocopediatrics.com/

07/02/2026

Johnson County Pediatrics is excited to partner with the Love Fund For Children as an official backpack drive donation location!

Beginning today, you can help provide local students with the tools they need for a successful school year. the Love Fund's goal is to supply more than 6,400 students with brand-new backpacks—and we'd love your help making that happen!

How to Donate:
- Drop off a new backpack at our office! Look for the yellow school bus in our lobby where donations can be placed.
- Purchase a backpack through Amazon using the information provided on the flyer.
- Scan the QR code to donate directly to the Love Fund or to learn more about the backpack drive.
- In-office backpack donation deadline: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Every backpack makes a difference. Thank you for helping local students start the school year prepared and confident!

06/30/2026

Office Closure July 3rd (Afternoon Only) & 4th (All Day)
Please note the following changes to our office hours in observance of the Independence Day holiday:

Friday, July 3, 2026: Our office will close early at 12:00 PM. Our Walk-In Clinic will maintain its regular hours from 8:00 AM–11:30 AM.
Saturday, July 4, 2026: Our office will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

We encourage families to plan accordingly for any healthcare needs before the holiday weekend.

As always, a provider will be available on call for urgent medical concerns when our office is closed. We wish you and your family a safe and enjoyable Independence Day weekend!

06/29/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS is on the way! 🚨

Something exciting is launching this week... 👀

Our brand-new website is almost here, bringing easier access to online bill pay, digital immunization record requests, your patient portal, a symptom checker, and so much more!

Keep an eye on this page—you'll be the first to know when it's live!

06/15/2026

Ticks have been a hot topic lately in Kansas! 🌿🕷️ Dr. Loch is sharing some of her best tips for keeping ticks away from your little explorers—and what to do if you happen to find one on them.

From prevention to proper removal, a little knowledge can go a long way in keeping outdoor adventures safe and fun. Check out these helpful tips and enjoy your summer! ☀️

05/23/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day.

As always, we will have a provider on call. 📞

Have a wonderful weekend!

05/22/2026

School’s out, SPF’s on! ☀️ Dr. Riffel shares top tips to keep your kiddos skin protected all summer long! 🏖️