Perry presents keynote Dr. Bruce Perry, noted for his work in infant brain development at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, presented the keynote. Laura Bush spoke during a luncheon on Oct. 9. The I Am Your Child Texas Network, composed of the state and community agencies, was organized in 1997. It is a statewide coalition devoted to raising awareness and educating communities about the importance of early childhood development. The Texas network meets monthly in Austin and by conference call.
Members share information across agencies and communities.
I Am Your Child campaign and state organizations. To increase awareness and educate the public about the importance of the first three years of life and the life-long effect of early childhood development on children. The Texas network meets monthly in Austin and by conference call. Members share information across agencies and communities. The network conducts local and state public awareness efforts, and is jointly sponsoring the conference on Infant Brain Development.