Supplements Guide: Side Effects & Best Multivitamins

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List of Brand Vitamins for Infants

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Katie Schroeder-Smith

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that all breastfeeding infants take vitamin D supplements. Many parents opt to give a liquid multivitamin. Although it is not necessary to give additional vitamin A or C, the AAP states that the amount in multivitamins is safe for infants.

Katie Schroeder-Smith published her first article in 2001 in the journal "Occupational Therapy in Health Care." She has since contributed to the "Life Skills Management" manuals and "Frederick's Child Magazine." Schroeder-Smith is an occupational therapist certified in sensory integration and yoga. Schroeder-Smith attended the University of North Carolina and holds a Master of Occupational Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.