Monarch Pediatrics

09/28/2025

Some Monarchs braved the heat today for WashU day at the City2 game!

09/09/2025

Celebrating National Teddy Bear Day with our bears and PJs

09/09/2025

Happy birthday, Dr Chen! Hope you have a lovely day!

09/09/2025

It's time! Call our office today to get your kids scheduled for their influenza vaccines. We have some immediate weekday availability and will also plan for some Saturday flu clinic days. Call us at 314-859-4460 to get your kids protected!

09/08/2025

We are looking forward to celebrating National Teddy Bear Day tomorrow. Find out about our favorite bears tomorrow.

09/06/2025

Just a couple of Monarchs hangin’ at the baseball game

08/31/2025

Our staff and families are enjoying the nice weather whilst celebrating National Eat Outside Day!

08/26/2025

Happy birthday, Dr, Nicastro! 🎉

08/21/2025

At Monarch Pediatrics, we continue to follow the recommended vaccine schedule as outlined by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The 2025 update was released on Tuesday, and we are happy to share it so you, too, have access to the recommended vaccine schedule. For more detailed information, check out the following weblink:

https://downloads.aap.org/AAP/PDF/AAP-Immunization-Schedule.pdf?_gl=1*y5k6h4*_ga*MTg3OTc2NDQ1Ni4xNzA4NzA2Njg3*_ga_FD9D3XZVQQ*czE3NTU2OTk4MDEkbzE4JGcxJHQxNzU1Njk5ODEzJGo0OCRsMCRoMA..

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08/20/2025

WashU Medicine Occupational Therapy has announced some upcoming Train Your Brain Program events for caregivers, teachers, and anyone else who could use some help supporting kids.

1. Three FREE virtual Lunch 'n Learn sessions on September 19 (supporting transitions), October 17 (cognitive coaching, and November 21 (problem solving). Use the link to register:
https://otservices.wustl.edu/tyb-brain-bites-lunch-n-learn-sessions/

2. In-person Fall Brain Boost session on September 6. Children in grades 3rd-6th and their caregiver participate together in a STEM-focused session that helps refine skills in planning, testing, checking, and refining a design plan. Use the link to register:
https://otservices.wustl.edu/brain-booster-sessions/

Don't forget to check out other WashU Occupational Therapy Train Your Brain offerings on their website:
https://otservices.wustl.edu/items/trainyourbrain/

08/18/2025

Back to school means getting back to a sleep schedule! Dr. Nicastro talked with Rene Knott from KSDK News last week about some ideas to help get your kids back on track.

After a summer of late nights and sleeping in, getting kids back on a school sleep routine can be challenging for parents. Dr. Ellen Nicastro offers practica...

08/15/2025

It is National Relaxation Day! Of course that means we all celebrated with pajamas! Hope you all find some time to relax and celebrate this day properly!