Smoothies can provide a quick and easy, nutritious breakfast. They also make a great after-school snack and make a great alternative to fruit juices or sugary soft drinks. Kids love smoothies and they can be a hidden treasure trove of nutrients.Vitamin and mineral deficiencies and low protein intake can greatly affect a child's health, brain function and physical growth. Kids with learning difficulties, poor concentration, hyperactivity, fussy eating and children with low body weight often need extra nutritional support. Like a seed planted in nutrient rich soil will blossom into a vibrant, thriving plant when children are given all the right nutrition they will excel.