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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Infants and Toddlers

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According to the State of Babies Yearbook, 14% of our nation’s households with babies experience food insecurity and The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a proven support.
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Environmental conditions like nutrition security, health, and psychological stimulation influence the ways in which a child’s neural pathways grow and the brain’s circuitry gets wired.

SNAP has been found to decrease families’ and children’s food insecurity, providing crucial support to families in every state. SNAP helps millions of households with children afford a nutritionally adequate diet each month and must be properly funded.

 

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