Professional Development & Training for Early Childhood Educators
About Teaching Innovative Professional Services, LLC
Our Mission
At TIP Services LLC, our mission is to elevate early childhood education by transforming learning experiences, empowering professionals, and unlocking the potential of every adult learner working with children and families.
As approved trainers recognized by the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TrainTN.org), our agency provides high-quality professional development for early childhood educators and home visitors through programs offered both virtually and in person.
Our Vision
To be a trusted partner in professional development by providing accessible, engaging, and impactful training solutions that improve outcomes for programs, educators, and families, while advancing the professionalization of the early childhood field.
Our Approach
At Teaching Innovative Professional Services LLC, we recognize the individuality of every early childhood professional and home visitor. We believe meaningful growth happens when training is personalized and practical.
Our approach focuses on collaboration and support, working closely with participants to identify their unique strengths, areas for development, and learning styles. By tailoring professional development and training plans, we equip educators and home visitors with the tools they need to succeed and to create environments where children and families thrive.
Our Commitment
- Excellence: Delivering training that is practical, evidence-based, and aligned with state and national standards.
- Innovation: Using flexible learning platforms and approaches to meet the diverse needs of today’s professionals.
- Partnership: Working alongside educators and program leaders to reduce barriers, lighten workloads, and build lasting success.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of training services designed to meet the diverse needs of early childhood educators and home visiting professionals. Our courses are developed using the latest research and grounded in real-world experience.
All trainings are approved by the State of Tennessee for professional development. Content is aligned with the CDA Competency Standards set forth by the Council for Professional Recognition to support early childhood professionals pursuing or strengthening CDA-related competencies.
Introduction to HOPE® Facilitator
As certified Introduction to HOPE facilitators, we support early childhood professionals, home visitors, and family-serving organizations in applying the HOPE (Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences) framework to their work. HOPE focuses on building strong relationships, expanding positive experiences, and strengthening protective factors for children and families. Through training and coaching, I help teams move beyond risk-focused approaches and intentionally center connection, resilience, and strengths in everyday practice.
Announcement
Coming in 2026: New Training
Won’t You Be My Neighbor Today?
Reimagining Social-Emotional Development for Modern Early Childhood Practice
What Mr. Rogers Still Teaches Us About Feelings, Belonging, and Connection
This 2026 training brings the timeless principles of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood into today’s early support settings. Participants will explore how emotional safety, connection, and belonging support children’s social-emotional development and behavior in practical, real-world ways.
Are you interested in offering this training in 2026?
Contact us to learn more.