Parents' Guide to The Magic Faraway Tree

Parents need to know that The Magic Faraway Tree is a book-based fantasy adventure film. It follows two parents (Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy) and their three tech-addicted kids who leave their home in the city to settle in a remote countryside farm. While exploring their new home, the kids discover a tree, which transports them to a magical realm full of whimsical, eccentric characters. Expect mild action and light language. Positive messages will likely include the power of family and teamwork, the magic of imagination, and the importance of disconnecting from screens to explore the worlds around you.

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