How to Increase Height in Children Aged 6-12 Years Naturally?

By Yashika Goel
03 Apr 2025, 15:30 IST

As most parents are always concerned and want kids to be tall and strong. Although the height of the kids often depends on the height of the parents (genes). Tap to read how to increase height in kids naturally aged 6-12.

Protein rich diet

Include protein-rich foods such as eggs, milk, and yoghurt in your kids diet. Include calcium- and vitamin-D-rich foods. They help increase height rapidly.

Good sleep

Aim for 8-9 hours of good sleep is essential to increasing height in kids. This helps the body release growth hormones.

Skipping

Jumping or skipping rope helps increase height in kids rapidly. Include activities like basketball, badminton, and volleyball.

Sunlight Exposure

Exposure to sunlight helps the body produce vitamin D. It improves bone health and height in kids naturally.

Hanging

Hanging from a pull bar daily can rapidly increase height in kids. It also helps strengthen the spine and improves body posture.

Swimming and stretching

Encourage your child to do light stretching every day. Swimming is another fun exercise which helps improve height in kids.

Information credits

This information is taken from MedicalNews Today. However, it is always advisable to consult a doctor for expert advice.