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TTAS www.ttas.org Training may be offered for college and continuing education credit.

Since 1973, Training & Technical Assistance Services (T/TAS) has been a leading provider of comprehensive Head Start technical assistance and professional development training in all program content areas for the Head Start, Early Head Start, child care, and human services communities. T/TAS' training and consulting group offers a wide range of high-quality, responsive and cost-effective on-site and on-line training, including pre-service and in-service workshops for local programs or clusters; program governance training; training for program leadership, policy councils, boards, and professional associations. Highly qualified specialists with extensive real-world experience provide consultation in program design and management, education and child development services, parent, family and community engagement, health services (i.e., medical, oral health, nutrition and mental health), fiscal and human resources management, and other related topics. Staff are also available to conduct research, evaluation and monitoring, facilitate strategic and succession planning, and write or edit grant applications and proposals for local organizations and associations. T/TAS operates a Head Start, an Early Head Start, and child care program serving children birth to 5-years old and their families at the Colleen B. Mendel Child Care Center located in Jones-Jaggers Hall on the WKU campus, and at the Bryant Way development of the Bowling Green Housing Authority. Child care services incorporate the Head Start philosophy of comprehensive services and family engagement in children's education into its Head Start, Early Head Start, subsidized and fee-based child development programs. T/TAS also operates a Child Care Resource and Referral division serving child care programs in the ten-county region of south central Kentucky.

Registration is closing soon for our annual Home-Based conference in beautiful Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Visit www.ttas.org...
09/09/2026

Registration is closing soon for our annual Home-Based conference in beautiful Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Visit www.ttas.org to learn more.

Designed for new and veteran home visitors and professionals, this year’s Institute is all about building meaningful rel...
08/25/2026

Designed for new and veteran home visitors and professionals, this year’s Institute is all about building meaningful relationships, strengthening family engagement, and growing our impact—one visit at a time. Visit www.ttas.org to learn more!

Our annual Home-Based Pre-Institute is a great introduction to the Head Start Home-Based program for newbies and a great...
08/19/2026

Our annual Home-Based Pre-Institute is a great introduction to the Head Start Home-Based program for newbies and a great refresher for veterans, with two options to choose from. Learn more at www.ttas.org

Join us at the 37th Annual Head Start & Early Head Start Home-Based Institute!✨ Rooted in Relationships, Growing Through...
08/07/2026

Join us at the 37th Annual Head Start & Early Head Start Home-Based Institute!

✨ Rooted in Relationships, Growing Through Home-Based Care

Choose from inspiring workshops on:
🌿 Family Engagement
🤝 Relationship Building
🧠 Supporting Children's Behavior
🌳 Outdoor Learning
💬 Communication Across Generations
🤖 Practical AI for Home Visitors
📚 Language & Early Learning
🍎 Food Insecurity & Community Partnerships
🎲 Play-Based Home Visiting..and so much more!

📅 September 23–24, 2026
📍 Gatlinburg Convention Center | Gatlinburg, TN

🌱 Want even more? Add our Pre-Institute on September 22!

💚 Connect. Learn. Grow.
Leave inspired with practical ideas, new resources, and meaningful connections to strengthen your work with children and families.

T/TAS Training Events Calendar

Registration is now open for our Annual Home-Based Conference in Gatlinburg, TN! Visit https://orgs.wku.edu/ttas/calenda...
07/24/2026

Registration is now open for our Annual Home-Based Conference in Gatlinburg, TN! Visit https://orgs.wku.edu/ttas/calendar/index.php?view=event&eventid=85563 to register and view workshops.

TTAS presents the Annual Head Start & Early Head Start Home-Based Institute & Pre-Institute September 22-24, 2026, in Gatlinburg, TN. Workshop sessions are available here:https://orgs.wku.edu/ttas/docs/events/2026-homebased-institute-brochure.pdf
Registration opening soon!

TTAS presents the Annual Head Start & Early Head Start Home-Based Institute & Pre-Institute September 22-24, 2026, in Ga...
07/22/2026

TTAS presents the Annual Head Start & Early Head Start Home-Based Institute & Pre-Institute September 22-24, 2026, in Gatlinburg, TN. Workshop sessions are available here:https://orgs.wku.edu/ttas/docs/events/2026-homebased-institute-brochure.pdf
Registration opening soon!

Join T/TAS for a flexible, self-paced virtual training designed for Early Head Start teachers, home visitors, supervisor...
07/02/2026

Join T/TAS for a flexible, self-paced virtual training designed for Early Head Start teachers, home visitors, supervisors, and infant/toddler professionals.

This 15-hour online course offers practical learning opportunities focused on:
✨ Prenatal development
✨ Infant and toddler development
✨ Managing behaviors in infant-toddler classrooms
✨ Health, safety, and nutrition
✨ Building strong relationships with families

📅 Registration is open February 13–December 4, 2026
💻 Training materials are available January 16–December 4, 2026
💲 Standard registration: $425 per person

Learn at your own pace while gaining meaningful resources, practical strategies, and opportunities to connect with Early Head Start colleagues.

Register today through T/TAS at www.ttas.org!

Join us for Early Head Start BITES—a dynamic 5-session virtual series designed to deepen your understanding of:🔴 Behavio...
04/27/2026

Join us for Early Head Start BITES—a dynamic 5-session virtual series designed to deepen your understanding of:
🔴 Behaviors
🔵 Interactions
🟡 Transitions & Temperaments
🟢 Environments
🟣 School Readiness

🗓 Thursdays | May 7 – June 4, 2026
⏰ 12:00–2:00 PM CST

Each session dives into real-world strategies you can use immediately to better support young children and families. Whether you're teaching, managing, or supporting early childhood programs, this series is built for YOU.

💡 Earn 10 clock hours while gaining practical tools to guide behavior, strengthen interactions, and create meaningful learning environments.

⚠️ Registration closes April 30, 2026
💲 $675 per person
👉 Secure your spot today! Visit www.ttas.org
TTAS

EHS BITES rescheduled. Registration now open through April 30th, 2026.
04/03/2026

EHS BITES rescheduled. Registration now open through April 30th, 2026.

Registration closing on March 26! Don't miss out on this event.
03/23/2026

Registration closing on March 26! Don't miss out on this event.

Act fast!! Early Head Start BITES: Behavior, Interactions, Transitions & Temperaments, Environments, and School Readiness virtual training is now open for registration. Hurry, training starts 3/31/2026!

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
42101

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+18008827482

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