Little kids can likely read your emotions even when you wear a face mask, study finds

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Tue, 2021-11-16 06:54 — mike kraft

Little kids can likely read your emotions even when you wear a face mask, study finds A study of over 300 children ages 3 to 6 found that they can determine a person's emotions, even while they were wearing a face mask. Jen Christensen, CNN CNN

(CNN)Little kids can often tell how people are feeling, even if that person is wearing a face mask, a new study published Monday found.

There has been some concern that the face masks used at school during the pandemic may be hurting younger children's development, but this research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that kids recognize emotions about as well as they could without masks. ...

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