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DO NOT DISCUSS THE TESTIMONY REPEATEDLY WITH THE CHILD.

Children often revel details of incidents they saw on their on time over time. Forcing a child to remember a traumatic incident can make them frustrated which leads them to forgetting some of the details.

HELP THE CHILD GET FAMILIAR WITH THE COURTHOUSE

When a child does not feel familiar with a place, they get anxious. Before the trial, book a tour of the courthouse for the child so they can know that it is a safe place. This will help overcome they anxiety.

TEACH RELAXING STRATEGIES

Relaxing strategies don't have to be complicated. The child can simply play or hold their favorite toy before or while testifying. The child can also rehearse they testimony mentally but do not force them to say it out loud repeatedly for you.

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"STRATEGIES TO HELP REDUCE ANXIETY IN CHILD"

Rosemary Obinim

Tips for helping a child testify in court, including not discussing the incident repeatedly, familiarizing them with the courthouse, teaching relaxing strategies, and advising them to tell the truth.

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