The 100 Languages in Their Research and Encounters

This exhibit aims to showcase children's perspectives and imaginative worlds, inspiring the public to reconnect with the wonder of childhood. Images, artifacts, and immersive experiences highlight children's unique daily connections, fostering empathy and understanding across diverse audiences.

Nature Through the Lens of Children narrates the children's encounters and strong bonds with the natural world by making visible connections, relationships, and experiences, fostering a sense of responsibility toward the environment. The exhibit showcases the creativity and imagination of children from infancy to five, focusing on their reflections and artistic expressions. It aims to reveal how children perceive, engage, and understand their surroundings, inviting viewers to appreciate their unique perspectives and the depth of their thinking.

The West Coast Collaborative advocates for an educational approach that extends beyond classroom boundaries. It emphasizes the integration of nature and environmental awareness into our culture. The exhibit underscores a commitment to fostering a holistic curriculum that reflects children's experiences with nature, aiming to cultivate wonder, reverence, and responsibility for the environment.

We envision a world where everyone’s relationship with nature is nurtured, creating harmony between humanity and the environment and ensuring a legacy of abundance for all life forms.