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Parenting Advice From Your Physicians at Kaiser Permanente

  • 5 Steps to Stop Whining

    Whining—that annoying way kids talk when they want something we aren’t giving them—drives everyone nuts. Try these 5 Steps to Stop Whining!

  • Ear Infections in Kids

    Ear infections are common in kids - they’re the leading reason children see a doctor and the number one reason they're prescribed an antibiotic.

  • Teach Your Kids How to Stay Safe Around Strangers

    Don’t avoid talking about stranger safety because you’re afraid of scaring your child. They already know that some things in life are scary. Talking about these thing...

  • Why Spanking Is Not Okay

    Spanking isn’t good for any child. Pediatricians at Kaiser Permanente and the American Academy of Pediatrics agree – spanking is a poor way to discipline a child. ...

  • My Baby Won’t Stop Crying! 

    The hardest thing I’ve ever done? Not medical school or residency. Not parenting three teens. Hands down, the hardest was being a new mother with a colicky baby. It was...

  • 8 Steps to an Effective Time-Out

    Let’s face it, young kids misbehave at times. Starting from an early age they test their limits and ours. To deal with this, most parents (about 85% of us) have tried t...