Jackson mother struggles, as baby items increase

Jackson mother struggles, as baby items increase

A Jackson mother is facing significant financial challenges while trying to provide for her one-year-old daughter amid rising costs of essential baby items. Parents spend an average of $20,000 on a baby in the first year, according to a recent study. Prices for baby essentials like formula and diapers have increased by 2% due to recent tariffs. The mother has been without stable housing for over three months while caring for her child.WATCH: Jac…