Find your fit
Is Happy Kids right for your family?
We're a different kind of pediatric practice. Here's how to know if we're the right match for how you want to care for your child.
Your voice.
Our expertise.
Their wellness.
Our expertise.
Their wellness.
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual, but your child’s care can come with a plan. At Happy Kids Pediatrics, we mix evidence-based medicine with a whole lot of heart, so your child gets thoughtful care that’s tailored to their one-of-a-kind needs while still respecting your family values. From wellness checks to complex concerns, we’re here to support your family every step of the way.
Choose what works for your family
Two simple ways to get unlimited, direct access to Krissy — pick the path that fits how you're covered.
Find your fit
How we're different
Same visit. Very different experience. Here's what care looks like at Happy Kids versus a traditional practice.
What Matters
Happy Kids Pediatrics
Traditional Pediatrics
Visit Length
Longer, unhurried appointments with time for questions
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Typically shorter appointments due to higher patient volume
Approach
Integrative, root-cause informed care combined with evidence-based medicine
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Primarily conventional medical care
Focus
Prevention, wellness, and optimizing health
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Prevention, wellness, and diagnosis/treatment within a traditional medical model
Your Role
Collaborative, shared decision-making with your family
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Traditional provider-guided care
Between Visits
Direct provider access via secure text or portal messaging
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Communication through the office team and patient portal during business hours
Nutrition & Lifestyle
A central part of every care plan
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Addressed as clinically indicated during routine visits
Areas of Interest
Functional gut health, ADHD, obesity, immune health, eczema, microbiome, and nutrition
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Comprehensive general pediatric care
Practice Model
Concierge-style practice with enhanced access, extended visits, and personalized care
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High-volume practice designed around traditional insurance reimbursement
"Do not sleep on Happy Kids Pediatrics. Krissy is incredibly kind, caring, and equally well researched and sharp. We feel truly seen, heard, and educated without bias at every appointment. She really takes the time to get to know us AND our daughter and explains every step of what she’s doing and why which makes us feel totally at ease. She is everything we could want in a provider and as a first time parent I’m so grateful we found her when we did."
Kelly M.
meet
Krissy Kokinda
DNP, CPNP-AC/PC
DNP, CPNP-AC/PC
Krissy is a dual certified pediatric nurse practitioner in both primary and acute care through the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) with a decade of experience in critical care, primary care, and functional pediatrics. As a new mom herself, she founded Happy Kids Pediatrics to offer the intentional, deeper pediatric care she wished existed.
Krissy uniquely blends conventional medicine with holistic strategies, like nutritional support, lifestyle guidance, and lab testing.
Krissy looks beyond symptoms to identify and address what’s really going on.
Members will always be able to talk directly with Krissy through texts and portal messages.
Krissy takes the time to listen to and collaborate with parents, respecting each family’s values and choices.
"I’m here alongside you in caring for your child. My goal is to help you feel confident and supported every step of the way."
Our commitment to your child's health
Transparent, relationship-based care
Our direct primary care model means transparent, relationship-based care without insurance hassles, surprise bills, or rushed visits.
you call, we answer
Members get direct phone and text access to Krissy, plus same or next-day visits when needed.
Whole-child wellness, not just checkboxes
We go beyond symptom management to address growth and development, sleep, stress, nutrition, environment, and more.
Created by a mom for real families
From vibrant neon signs to colorful, nostalgic wall art, every corner of our office feels playful and welcoming—while still being a space for compassionate, evidence-based care.
Integrative care for the whole child
Pediatric wellness exams
Longer, more thoughtful visits that track growth and development to support your child’s physical and emotional health.
Sick visits and same-day care
Quick answers, close monitoring, and in-office treatments to help avoid urgent care or ER visits.
Prenatal consultations
Meet Krissy before the baby arrives and ask all your newborn questions in a relaxed setting.
Functional pediatric consultations
Get to the root of chronic symptoms like eczema, ADHD, tummy troubles, anxiety, and more with a detailed, personalized plan.
Become a happy kids member
Our membership model gives families unlimited access to care while avoiding copays, surprise bills, or phone tag. Choose the level of support that fits your child’s stage and enjoy longer visits, same-day appointments, and direct text access to your provider.
*To allow flexibility with each family's preferred vaccine schedule, vaccines are not included in membership pricing. We’re happy to provide them separately upon request.
Clear, simple pricing
We believe you deserve to know the cost of care upfront. Whether you’re a member or paying per visit, we keep it transparent with no hidden fees.
Preventive visits
Well-child exam (new patient): $175
Well-child exam (established patient): $125
Physical exam + forms: $75-100
Sick visits
Sick visit (new patient): $125
Sick visit (established): $95
Point-of-care tests: $20 (flu, RSV, strep)
Nebulizer treatments: Free
Functional medicine
Initial assessment: $550 (member: $415)
Follow-up: $275 (member: $205)
*Note: Lab testing not included
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