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How to Help Students Get Used to Masks

POSTED: August 10, 2020Category: ArticlesBY: AISA P9

In many places, students returning to school buildings will be required to wear masks. These strategies can help elementary students adjust.

Our brains do not like surprises—they love to make predictions by finding patterns that are familiar, and they learn from associations, connections, and patterned experiences. But as schools begin to resume in late summer, there will be many unfamiliar experiences: new routines, schedules, and guidelines. Especially for young students, it’s going to be challenging at best to adjust to wearing masks for extended periods.

Schools that are returning to in-class teaching will have a variety of regulations and protocols, and we need to think collectively about how we can help young students follow those protocols.

Read the full article on the Edutopia website.

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