This guide was designed for judges, justices of the peace, prosecutors, police, witness coordinators, victim service workers, shelter staff, and educators. It discusses principles of helping children and teenagers testify in court and how they apply in the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. Topics covered include providing victim support and the needs of witnesses with diagnosed or suspected fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Although written for use in Canada's North, people in other parts of Canada may find the information relevant.