The Center in Houston for Infant Learning and Development (CHILD) was formed in December of 2007 to promote early childhood education through the dissemenation of educational materials and sponsorship of seminars and training for parents and early childhood education professionals in the Houston community.
Why CHILD?
As a result of more than twenty-one years of nurturing, developing and educating Houston’s young children, our faculty and staff have...
The Greater Houston Association for Infant Mental Health (GHAIMH) is an affiliate chapter of the Texas Association for Infant Mental Health (TAIMH) and is dedicated to supporting the healthy emotional development of infants, toddlers, and their families. GHAIMH is a local organization whose mission is to increase awareness of the critical importance of the first three years of life, support conditions that enhance the quality of infant and...
CHILD is proud to serve as the lead agency for the Houston Touchpoints Project. Houston is part of the national network of over 50 sites that have been trained in the Brazelton Touchpoints Approach. The Houston Touchpoints Project focuses on training two specific professional areas: early care and education, and social and mental health services. The Houston Team members work both with professionals and directly with families. All team members and...