"A Daily Supplement To Support Steady Energy for a Child Through the Afternoon Slump"

Steady daytime energy for a child on a stimulant comes from supporting the body's own balance, not from adding caffeine or another burst of stimulation. A daily blend can support steadier energy across the day by working on cortisol balance and neurotransmitter balance rather than pushing harder on the same lever. Stasis Kids Daytime pairs KSM-66® Ashwagandha, vitamin D3, and vitamin B12 for this purpose.

Why do kids on stimulants hit an afternoon slump?

The afternoon dip is one of the most common things parents mention. As a stimulant tapers through the back half of the day, the focus and drive it provided start to soften, and energy can dip with it. Daily use also places an ongoing load on a child's stress response, which can leave the late afternoon feeling flatter or more frayed than the morning did. The slump is predictable, which is exactly why it can be planned for.

Which ingredients support steady energy?

Stasis Kids Daytime leans on three ingredients here. KSM-66® Ashwagandha at 300 mg supports the body's calm, balanced response to daily demands. Vitamin D3, dosed at 50 mcg or 2,000 IU, has been studied in children on stimulants, where parents saw improvements in evening symptoms over eight weeks (PMID 27924679). Vitamin B12, included as methylcobalamin at 2.4 mcg, supports the pathways behind focus, memory, and everyday energy. Together these support healthy cortisol balance and neurotransmitter balance, helping kids hold steadier energy through the afternoon slump.

In an open-label parent survey, 74% of parents reported their child had steadier energy throughout the day, and 63% reported their child had less afternoon crash, after starting Stasis Kids Daytime.†

How is this different from a snack or more caffeine?

The instinct when energy dips is to reach for another snack or a caffeinated drink. That often repeats the same spike-and-dip pattern rather than smoothing it. A supporting supplement takes a different route by nourishing the systems underneath the dip. Stasis Kids Daytime is not built to intensify a stimulant or to add stimulation on top of it. It is built to support steadier energy around it.

How to build a steadier afternoon

Take Stasis Kids Daytime in the morning with food so the supporting nutrients are on board through the day. Pair it with a real lunch, a little movement after school, and water, and keep the routine consistent. The steadiest afternoons tend to come from a few small habits repeated daily, not a single fix.

Frequently asked questions

Does this give my child extra energy like caffeine? No. It is not a stimulant and does not add stimulation. It supports the cortisol and neurotransmitter balance behind steady energy, which is a different approach than another caffeine hit.

When should my child take it for the afternoon slump? In the morning with food. The supporting nutrients are meant to be on board through the day rather than dosed at the moment the slump hits.

Is it safe for a 7 year old? It is formulated for ages 6 and up. Children 6 to 9 take one gummy and children 10 and older take two. Confirm with your pediatrician first.

About Stasis Kids: Stasis Kids is a stimulant support system for children ages 6 to 17, with every ingredient clinically studied in kids and dosed to match the research. Available in Daytime and Nighttime, in gummies and capsules. It rounds out a child's stimulant, it doesn't replace it. Balance for growing minds. takestasis.com

Results are from open-label consumer surveys of Stasis customers. Individual results may vary.

†Results are from an open-label survey conducted in November 2025 that included 19 children who took Stasis Kids Daytime for 28 days. The Stasis Kids Daytime formula has been updated since this survey was conducted. Parents who completed the survey were compensated with a $25 Amazon Gift Card for their opinions about Stasis Kids Daytime.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Stasis is not a substitute for prescription medication and does not alter the effect of any stimulant medication. Please consult your physician before starting any supplement, especially if you take prescription medication. Stasis is for adults 18 and older, and Stasis Kids should only be given to a child under a pediatrician's guidance.

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