Some kids are happy to ditch the mask at school, others struggle with the transition

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Many kids across the country now have the option to show off their smiles throughout the day. It's a change for children who have gotten used to wearing face coverings since returning to in-person classes, and may be disconcerting for some. | via KQED

Adapting to wearing masks was not fun for many kids, but ditching them can also be disconcerting. Kids might need some help dealing with the adjustment.

"I can finally take it off and we can finally see everybody's personality!" said Richards, smiling."I know I'm going to be safe because we have to stay an arm's distance away from each other while eating and drinking." In fact, though cases are generally down around the country, local conditions vary and there are still communities where shedding a mask could be an infection risk. But going against the grain at school, as we all know, is no fun.

 

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