Our Best Practice Guide focuses on 5 major components of TANF and we ask that you share your practices about any or all of them.

• Language and early literacy services
• Professional development and training of early child care and education teachers
• Employing/training parents of Head Start children
• Intergenerational activities
• Increasing enrollment into Head Start
• Improving children’s health development and school readiness
• Increasing the average percent gain in word knowledge and letter identification for children in Head Start programs
• Increasing the percentage of parents who report reading to children three times per week or more