{"id":2259,"date":"2021-08-23T17:31:10","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T09:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/?p=2259"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T08:26:18","slug":"learn-more-about-your-childs-gut-health-with-supermom-expert-series-probiotics-101-episode-1-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/learn-more-about-your-childs-gut-health-with-supermom-expert-series-probiotics-101-episode-1-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn more about your child\u2019s gut health with SuperMom Expert Series &#8211; Probiotics 101 [Episode 1]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TVxSN8JfAfY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<p>What\u2019s good and bad gut bacteria and how do they affect our children\u2019s gut and immune health? In this episode of the SuperMom Expert Series &#8211; Probiotics 101, SuperMom Parent Influencer and Mother of Two, Cheryl Wee talks to Dr Dave Ong, paediatrician of Kids Clinic @ Punggol to find out more!<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what we learn!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container desktop-hr-line\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h5>1. Good Bacteria vs Bad Bacteria!<\/h5>\n<p>Good Bacteria, otherwise known as probiotics, have many important functions:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dashed\">\n<li>Probiotics help to break down food into nutrients which body can use.<\/li>\n<li>Probiotics fight off bad bacteria in our gut to maintain a healthy digestive system.<\/li>\n<li>Probiotics also help to strengthen our immunity!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h5>2. An imbalance in good and bad bacteria in the gut can result in a number of problems with your child\u2019s tummy! Watch out for these signs and bring your child to a paediatrician for a check:<\/h5>\n<ul class=\"dashed\">\n<li>Child\u2019s stomach may feel full with a lot of gas.<\/li>\n<li>Child passes motion too frequently.<\/li>\n<li>Child experiences difficulty in passing motion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h5>3. Maintain a healthy digestive system with probiotics! Key ways to maintain good gut health include:<\/h5>\n<ul class=\"dashed\">\n<li>Take more fruits and vegetables for dietary fibre and prebiotics.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure a healthy diet which is low in processed food, oil, excessive salt and sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Child experiences difficulty in passing motion<\/li>\n<li>And your probiotics supplements!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<p>For your children\u2019s probiotics needs, SuperMom is proud to introduce <a title=\"SuperMom x Biostime Live\" href=\"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/supermom-x-biostime-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biostime<\/a>! Biostime is the World\u2019s No.1 brand of children\u2019s probiotics supplements*, specially formul class=&#8221;dashed&#8221;ated to support our children\u2019s digestive health and enhance our children\u2019s immunity.<\/p>\n<p>Biostime Probiotics with 2\u2019-FL Children Food Supplement contains 17 Billion active probiotics^ and are enriched with 2\u2019-FL. It comes in convenient powder sachets of 28 per box, scientifically formulated for children from 12 months to 7 years old!<\/p>\n<p>Promote good gut health and immunity for your child with Biostime Probiotics! For more information head over to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/biostime.com.sg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/biostime.com.sg\/.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2260 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/biostime-childrens-probiotics-supplement-1024x561.png\" alt=\"biostime children's probiotics supplement\" width=\"1024\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/biostime-childrens-probiotics-supplement-1024x561.png 1024w, https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/biostime-childrens-probiotics-supplement-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/biostime-childrens-probiotics-supplement-768x421.png 768w, https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/biostime-childrens-probiotics-supplement.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container desktop-hr-line\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<p><em>* Source: Euromonitor\u2019s research findings as generated via desk research and trade interviews, measured in terms of retail sales value in 2017 and 2018^the amount at the time of release from the manufacturing site<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container py-2 pb-4\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Tips to Choose the Right Probiotics for your Child \u2013 SuperMom Expert Series I Probiotics 101 Episode 2\" href=\"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/tips-to-choose-the-right-probiotics-for-your-child-supermom-expert-series-i-probiotics-101-episode-2-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Probiotics 101 [Episode 2]<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a title=\"Learn more about your child\u2019s gut health with SuperMom Expert Series \u2013 Probiotics 101 Episode 3\" href=\"https:\/\/welovesupermom.com\/blog\/learn-more-about-your-childs-gut-health-with-supermom-expert-series-probiotics-101-episode-3-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Probiotics 101 [Episode 3]<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; What\u2019s good and bad gut bacteria and how do they affect our children\u2019s gut and immune health? 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