June 13, 2019
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Healthy Eating
A Blog from Your Kaiser Permanente Pediatricians in Northern California
April 29, 2019
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Safety
Teach Your Kids How to Stay Safe Around Strangers
One sunny day years ago my first child, a happy shaggy-haired 3-year-old, with a fistful of vegetables he had picked in the backyard garden, stood knocking on the kitchen door. I looked at him through the glass and said jokingly, “What’s the magic password?” READ MORE
April 25, 2019
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Healthy Eating
Caffeine and Kids – A Look at the Numbers
Like many parents, I begin my day with a mug of strong coffee. Caffeine can help with the sleep deprivation that can come with the job of being a parent! But my caffeine habit isn’t something I worry much about – for the most part it’s considered safe for adults in moderation. But what about kids? READ MORE
March 28, 2019
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Health Issues
How to Beat Springtime Allergies
About this time of year, our medical office waiting rooms switch from being filled with coughing sniffling kids with colds and influenza to coughing sniffling kids with allergies. Springtime allergies or hay fever cause plenty of misery – let’s talk about how to help your family! READ MORE
February 14, 2019
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Behavior and Development