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Growing up in a pandemic: how are masks and lockdowns affecting babies' development?


Throughout the pandemic, we’ve got used to wearing facemasks – and to understand each other we ve started gesturing more, looking more closely into each other s eyes, or simply speaking louder.
But how are babies and young children adapting? How is all this affecting their cognitive development and language acquisition?
If we put a mask on, the sound that babies hear may become muffled, and they also can t see our lips and facial expressions. So that will undoubtedly have an impact on language development, said Janette Chow, a researcher at Oxford University s Department of Experimental Psychology and an expert in infant language acquisition. ....

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