Back-to-back earthquakes rocked Syria and Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023. UNICEF continues to respond to the urgent needs of children. Thousands of children and families lost their homes — including ...

Earthquakes and tsunamis are part of life in California. Still, these naturally occurring events can be especially scary for children and particularly difficult for parents to explain.Local author … ...

UNICEF has been working around the clock to provide emergency assistance for families after back-to-back earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria in February.

Earthquakes are frightening for everyone, but they can be even more traumatic for children if they do not know what to do. It is important to give children guidance that might not only help them ...

The mental health and wellbeing of 7 million children is at risk for years to come after last week’s devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.

I have a colleague who wrote a book for young children about earthquake and tsunami preparedness. Lin Glen, a retired health educator and former preschool teacher, published “Sofie and Danie… ...

Friday's 5.1 earthquake in La Habra, California made for some interesting conversations come Saturday morning -- chief among them, perhaps, were brought on by probing questions from young minds.

Earthquakes are as fascinating as they are earth-shattering, but how much do you and your kids really know about them?

A first-hand account on the one-year anniversary of the Türkiye-Syria earthquake. Learn how children have been impacted and how to help recovery efforts.

A baby began her life surrounded by chaos and devastation this week. She’s one of an unknown number of children left orphaned by the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria.

A guide for parents and teachers on how to prepare children for natural disasters, and how to talk to them in the aftermath.

Children accounted for a third of the at least 310 dead when an earthquake hit Indonesia on Monday. Experts say the disaster highlights poor building standards in rural areas.