Has anyone tried giving zinc vitamins to their little ones? I've heard that zinc enhances babies' motor skills development.

According to the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, although mechanisms linking zinc deficiency with cognitive development is unclear, it appears that zinc deficiency may lead to deficits in children’s neuropsychologic functioning, activity, or motor development. If your baby has started eating solid food, you can introduce foods like oatmeal, ricotta cheese, low fat fruit yogurt and cereal that's fortified with zinc. This article has a comprehensive list of suggestions for zinc rich foods that you can introduce into your child's diet. http://www.babycenter.com/0_zinc-in-your-childs-diet_10324698.bc#articlesection3