How To Help Your Child Wear A Mask

As part of protective measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, it is mandatory for all Singaporeans to wear a mask when going outdoors, except for children under 2 years old. There is also flexibility for children with special needs.

Some toddlers and young children may resist wearing a mask or need extra support and comfort from parents. This video aims to guide parents through 10 strategies to help their child wear a mask.

This video is brought to you by the NUH Child Development Unit, Khoo Teck Puat – National University Children's Medical Institute, with support from Lien Foundation and in partnership with Superhero Me and SG Enable.

For more resources on caring for children during COVID-19, visit: nuh.com.sg/nuhkids-covid19

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The information provided in this video is for general information purposes only as part of a general discussion on public health. The information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnoses or treatment; and cannot be relied on in place of consultation with your licensed healthcare provider.