Your child is a witness - booklet for parents, carers and helpers

This guidance explains:

• how you can help your child
• what extra help you can get
• the different ways a child can give evidence
• using an intermediary - to help your child communicate with the court
• what happens in court

Find out more about going to court as a victim or witness.

There is also:

• guidance for children aged 5 to 11
• guidance for children aged 12 to 17