Research shows that the effects of poverty can impact the growth of the brain in

Research shows that the effects of poverty can impact the growth of the brain in

Research shows that the effects of poverty can impact the growth of the brain in infants. With over half of America’s infants classified as living in or near poverty, we have a responsibility to be aware of and make a change for these issues. conduct your own research before answering these questions related to the effect of poverty on infant development.
*What are some potential consequences to an infant born into poverty? Physically, emotionally and socially?
*What are some things parents can do to combat the effect of poverty on infant development?
*There are many resources available to families in a low socioeconomic status to aid in strong infant development. What is one of those in your community? Do you see any barriers to access for these services?
Helpful Resources:
https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/povertys-effect-on-infants-and-toddlers-infographic/
https://talkpoverty.org/2015/07/15/state-americas-babies-child-care/

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