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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 ...
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 … ...
How to prepare your kids for hurricanes, earthquakes and other disasters When it comes to making a plan for natural disasters, your whole family should be involved.
A guide for parents and teachers on how to prepare children for natural disasters, and how to talk to them in the aftermath.
UNICEF and partners are reaching children with urgently needed assistance following a series of deadly quakes and aftershocks in western Afghanistan.
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.
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… ...
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.
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.
UNICEF and partners are providing emergency aid to children and families in Turkey and Syria after several deadly earthquakes.
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.
Class will soon be back in session, and many of the buildings children will be learning in are at high risk for earthquakes.