The first 1000 days of life, from conception to a child’s second birthday, represent a critical window for lifelong brain health. Nurturing this period with the right nutrition can significantly impact cognitive development, mood, and overall resilience. Mama Bird offers a comprehensive nutrition system designed to make every day count, supporting families from pregnancy through early childhood and beyond. Learn more about our commitment to brain health.
The Critical Nutrient Window for Brain Development
The brain undergoes its most rapid growth and development during the first 1000 days. Approximately 80% of brain development occurs by the age of two, highlighting the crucial role of nutrient intake during this period.
Key Stages of Early Brain Development:
- Pregnancy: Nutrient needs are at their peak as the brain’s foundation is being laid. Essential vitamins and minerals are vital for proper neural tube formation and overall fetal brain development.
- Early Childhood: Continued rapid growth requires sustained nutritional support to optimize cognitive functions, learning, and memory.
The nutritional choices made during these formative years have a lifelong impact, influencing a child’s ability to learn, regulate emotions, and adapt to their environment.
One Thoughtful System for Every Stage
Mama Bird’s nutrition system is thoughtfully designed to ensure comprehensive support, whether the formulas are used together or individually.
Prenatal Formula: Building the Brain’s Foundation
Our Prenatal formula is specifically crafted to provide the essential nutrients required during pregnancy to support the baby’s developing brain. It focuses on bioavailable ingredients that can be easily absorbed and utilized for optimal neural development.
Postnatal Formula: Supporting Mother and Baby
The Postnatal formula extends support beyond birth, aiding maternal recovery and continuing to provide crucial nutrients for the nursing infant’s brain development. This stage is vital for both the mother’s well-being and the baby’s continued growth.
Kids Formula: Nourishing Early Years’ Development
Designed for children in their crucial early years, the Kids formula delivers targeted nutrients to support ongoing cognitive function, learning, and overall brain health. It addresses the specific needs of a growing mind during this active developmental phase.
Parents Formula: Sustaining Energy and Focus
Parenthood is demanding. The Parents formula is created to support parental energy levels, enhance focus, and promote patience, ensuring caregivers are well-equipped to handle the daily challenges while prioritizing their own health and the needs of their children.
Superior Brain-Supporting Nutrients
Mama Bird’s formulas offer more brain-supporting nutrients compared to leading multivitamin brands. Developed by Dr. Mika Gupta, MD, a board-certified neurologist and mother, the products are grounded in both scientific understanding and the realities of early brain development. The focus is on providing brain-ready nutrients that the body can readily absorb and utilize.
Science-Backed & Nutrient-Packed Formulas
The brain is the body’s control center, orchestrating everything from movement and sleep to mood and memory. Mama Bird’s multivitamins are formulated with bioavailable nutrients in easily absorbable forms, providing targeted support for this vital organ.
Our commitment extends to ensuring the highest quality through:
- Clean Label: Free from artificial colors and unnecessary fillers, ensuring purity.
- Neurologist Formulated: Developed with expert knowledge of neural development.
- Thoughtfully Sourced: Utilizing high-quality, bioavailable ingredients.
- Quality You Can Trust: Rigorous third-party testing for purity and potency, providing peace of mind for families. Explore Our Standards
Meet Dr. Mika Gupta, MD – “Dr. Brain Mom”
Dr. Mika Gupta, a board-certified neurologist and mother, founded Mama Bird with a clear mission: to empower families to nurture lifelong brain health. She recognized the need for specialized nutrition during the critical First 1000 Days and created a line of supplements designed to meet these unique demands. Since 2015, Mama Bird has been dedicated to providing brain-first nutrition, supporting families through pregnancy and parenthood with science-backed, clean supplements.
Mama Bird is proud to be a Neurologist-Formulated and Minority-Owned business.
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Real Feedback from Our Community
Hear from families who have experienced the benefits of Mama Bird’s brain-focused nutrition:
- “I am absolutely loving these prenatal vitamins. I have tried 3 other brands and this is the only brand that doesn’t irritate my stomach. Wish I got them in the beginning of my pregnancy!! Highly recommend!!” – Isabella T., Verified Buyer
- “I switched to this prenatal after my previous one made me gag. This one tastes way better and hasn’t caused any gagging, so me & baby are happy campers!” – Savannah G., Verified Buyer
- “My kids love this! My kids and I all carry the MTHFR gene mutation. I love that you don’t have folic acid but folate instead, which our bodies can process. It makes me feel good knowing they are getting essential nutrients and vitamins especially on days when their diet isn’t so balanced. They love the taste too!” – Katie M., Verified Buyer
- “It’s really given me a boost and I can definitely see a difference in the amount of milk I’m producing. So over all, it’s a great product and I will keep taking it!” – Kelly H., Verified Buyer
- “I am thankful we tried this multivitamin, we have struggled to find something to actually help and not have to fight with our child over taste, texture, and smell. Something not loaded with sugar and fortified nonsense. And this my friend is the right stuff. Love it, kid loves it, and yes we noticeable changes.” – Patricia G., Verified Buyer
