The Importance of Vitamin D & Calcium

Are your child's bones getting the nutrients they need?

for strong bones

Why it matters?

Vitamin D and Calcium work together to build strong, healthy bones for growing Kids.

What does Vitamin D do?

  • Helps absorb Calcium

  • Supports immune health

  • Aids bone growth

Vitamin D for children

Why is Calcium important?

  • Builds strong bones

  • Helps muscles & nerves

calcium for children

Signs of Deficiency

weak bones without Vit. D and Calciu

Weak Bones

fatigue without Vitamin D and Calcium

Fatigue

slow growth without Vitamin D and Calcium

Slow Growth

Frequent Fractures without Vitamin D and Calcium

Frequent Fractures

Best Sources of Vitamin D & Calium

VITAMIN D

  • Sunlight

  • Fortified Milk

  • Fish & Eggs

Vitamin D sources

VITAMIN D

  • Milk and Yogurt

  • Cheese

  • Leafy Greens

Calcium sources

Tips for Parents

  • Encourage outdoor play

  • Serve calcium-rich foods

  • Schedule regular check-ups

Have questions about your child's bone health?

Our Pediatric team at Fairway Children's Medical Group is here to help!

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