This study aims to describe the effect of resilience and social support on the optimism of the head of PAUD in Tampan District, Pekanbaru City. The background of the problem in this study is that the head of PAUD in Tampan District, Pekanbaru City does not have high or sufficient optimism such as feeling inferior, nervous, lazy, afraid and others which can be an obstacle for the head of PAUD in…