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Talking to your kids: Earthquakes can be scary for people of any age, but Montoya encouraged teaching children as young as 4 or 5 that earthquakes are natural. “They get to that questioning ...
YELM, Wash. — On the count of three, a scrum of sixth-graders flung themselves in the air, landing with a thud that vibrated the ground under their feet.
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — Carl Junction students take part in an international drill aimed at dangers from below the earth’s surface. At 10:17 Thursday morning, these students at Carl Junction’s ...
10 Earthquake Safety Tips to Keep Children Safe. ... After an earthquake, include children in clean-up activities if it is safe to do so. ... Help to guide the conversation or to help kids understand ...
How to talk to kids about fires and earthquakes, before and after they happen Chloe Hoskins, 7, tags along with her father, who was checking on a neighbor’s burned out property in the Coffey ...
With a $45,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and volunteer assistance from structural engineers, the project is evaluating the seismic safety of 15 schools in three districts.
Images of crying children and dead bodies can confuse and upset children, so here's how you can help them cope with what they're feeling.
Earthquake safety: 7 tips to help ... And what will you do if a quake strikes while you and your partner are at work, your kids are at school — and no one can get a hold of each other?
The Fire & Earthquake Safety Expo, running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Healdsburg Community Center, will feature dozens of local first responders and exhibitors.
Despite at least five separate reports to the state in the past 26 years, Utah’s state leaders have taken little action to address earthquake safety in schools. Murray, Jordan and Salt Lake City ...
There are 119 schools in Utah likely to be unsafe in an earthquake, with experts worried about the potential for falling bricks, collapsing classrooms and kids getting injured. That exact number ...