If you find yourself stressed when communicating potential dangers to children and are unable to express your concern to them, consider watching this animation. “Far From The Tree” is a short film produced in 2021.
Synopsis:
A raccoon, newly born and eager to experience life in the forest, is prohibited by his father from doing so out of concern for his safety. Eventually, he ventures away from his father’s watchful eye and ends up in the wolves’ habitat, where he gets injured. Years later, the same young raccoon tries to prevent his own child from experiencing dangerous situations, this time attempting to communicate more effectively with him. He also shares the story of his own injury to help them navigate through this crisis with empathy.
