This teaching aid was designed for the professor planning a lecture or workshop on how woman abuse affects infants, toddlers, children and teenagers. Background resource material is provided to aid your preparation for a lecture or workshop, including: important points to emphasize; teaching tips; preparation for questions you may hear from students; suggestions for further reading and topics of discussion; and suggestions for student handouts. Also covered are sources of official statistics, quick overview of research, and a summary of how a child may think and feel about violence in his or her home. This guide is also available in French.