 A good quality multivitamin and mineral may help to compensate for any nutritional shortfalls your little ones might have and may be of particular benefit at the start of the school year when coughs and colds are rife.
Vitasorb Multivitamins is a great multivitamin for children as it comes in liquid form and can be easily added to water, juice or milk. Containing vitamins A, C, D, E, B1, B2, B3, B6, B12 and folic acid this multivitamin is ideal for younger children who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Vitaforte Banana is a multivitamin and mineral powder flavoured with whole freeze dried bananas which can be sprinkled onto cereals and fruit or mixed into milk or juice. Vitaforte Banana also contains the beneficial probiotic bacteria 'Lactobacillus Acidophilus' which helps produce nutrients and other beneficial compounds that promote the health of the digestive system.
Junior Multivitamin & Mineral Complex is a comprehensive multivitamin and mineral designed by Nutritionist Margaret D'Souza M.Ed, Dip ION and is recommended by the Hyperactive Children's Support Group.It comes in small easy to swallow capsules but can also be opened and sprinkled onto cold food for younger children.
Some children find it difficult to concentrate at school and a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables and essential fatty acids from nuts, seeds and oily fish can help keep them focused. The following products provide an easy way to get extra important nutrients into the diet with minimal fuss.
 OmegaBerry is a special high potency fish oil concentrate for both children and adults who cannot swallow capsules. But what about the fishy taste? - OmegaBerry fish oils are mixed in a base of tasty berries and fruits which provide the equivalent of a cup (56g) of fresh berries per 10ml serving as well as providing the EPA and DHA fatty acids.
MindLinx is special probiotic formulation with added glutamine which is designed to help support your child's digestive function that underpins cognitive health and mood. Designed especially for infants and children, MindLinx is available in child sized vegetable capsules or in a natural free-dried apricot powder. Click here for capsules.
The start of the school year can be a particularly challenging time for your child's immune system. Being in close in proximity to lots of other children can increase the chances of catching a cold which is why it's particularly important to help support the immune system at this time of year.
 Mixed Ascorbates provides a low-acid source of vitamin C together with Magnesium, Calcium, Zinc, Potassium, and Manganese in a base of natural fruit extracts. Mixed Ascorbates provides powerful antioxidant properties and useful support for the immune system and skin. It's powdered form makes it ideal for children.
Vitasorb C is a vitamin C supplement in liquid form and is a great alternative for children who cannot swallow tablets. Vitamin C supports healthy immune function and is required by the body to aid healing after injury. Vitasorb C can be taken under the tongue or added to water, juice or milk.
Banana/Strawberry Acidophilus Plus is a powdered probiotic formulation which contains the 'friendly bacteria' Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Bifidobacterium Bifidum which help to maintain the health of the digestive system.
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