Kiddo: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam Anak Usia Dini

Innovation in Numeracy Learning through the Make a Match Method Based on Local Wisdom of Malang for Children Aged 4-5 Years

2025-02-04T21:40:56+07:00

Numeracy learning from an early age is the foundation for students' academic success at the next level of education. However, current numeracy learning is still one-way, focused on memorizing numbers, so it does not provide meaningful experiences for students. This study aims to analyze the application of the Make a Match method based on Malangan local wisdom in numeracy learning for students aged 4-5 years. The research method uses a descriptive qualitative approach through participatory observation techniques, in-depth interviews, and documentation at Dharma Wanita Kindergarten, Malang Regency. The results of the study revealed that the application of the Make a Match method based on Malangan local wisdom succeeded in transforming numeracy learning. Success is reflected in the enthusiasm of students in participating in learning that integrates Malangan Masks and batik motifs into numeracy materials. Supporting factors include the creativity of educators in developing learning media and collaboration with local artists. Inhibiting factors include limited preparation time and the lack of cultural references that suit the characteristics of early childhood students. Recommendations for program development include ongoing training for educators related to cultural integration into learning and the preparation of a local cultural database that has been adapted for early childhood learning.

Early Childhood Learning Based on Local Wisdom: A Study of Kindergartens in Pontianak City

2025-02-10T15:15:57+07:00

This study aims to analyze local wisdom-based learning carried out in early childhood at Haruniyah Kindergarten and PKK Benua Melayu Laut Playgroup in Pontianak City. This study uses a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Data collection through interviews, observations, and documentation. While data analysis through data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of this study indicate that local wisdom-based learning through various approaches, such as stories and textbooks, has an important role in the formation of character and identity in early childhood. At Haruniyah Kindergarten and PKK Benua Melayu Laut Playgroup, this approach is implemented effectively by integrating local wisdom in learning. The results of this study indicate that in storybooks there is local wisdom content containing elements of local wisdom, such as traditional food and traditional transportation. The book functions as a learning medium that has cultural value

Early Childhood Numeracy Skill Assessment: A Preparation Study For Elementary School Transition

2025-03-01T09:54:01+07:00

Low numeracy skills in early childhood affect primary school readiness. Children will have difficulty facing challenges in mathematics, problem solving, other subjects, daily activities, self-confidence, motivation to learn, and social interaction. This study aims to analyze the level of numeracy skills of children aged 5-6 years in the Surakarta Residential and identify aspects of numeracy skills that are still low, so that it can be a reference in providing appropriate stimulation. The research method used a survey. Data collection techniques through a numeracy assessment questionnaire and validated by expert judgment. The sampling technique used convenience sampling by randomly selecting two kindergartens in each district / city in Surakarta Prefecture, so that 386 respondents of children aged 5-6 years were obtained. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. The results showed that 13.2% of the children had high numeracy skills, 67.9% were in the medium category, and 18.9% were in the low category. Of the five aspects of numeracy measured (number, geometry, measurement, computation, and data analysis), the number aspect was found to be the most mastered by the children. The geometry, measurement, and computation aspects were in the moderate category. The data analysis aspect showed the lowest results, indicating difficulties in understanding more complex numerical concepts. These findings suggest the need for more innovative and inquiry-based learning strategies to improve children's numeracy skills. The research recommendations emphasize the importance of strengthening activity-based learning methods, using interactive teaching aids, and increasing the involvement of teachers and parents in supporting early numeracy skills.

Implementation of Montessori Method in Developing Freedom and Independence Values at TKS Islam YPAA Sumenep

2025-02-24T22:54:43+07:00

This study aims to explore the application of the Montessori method in implementing values of freedom and independence in early childhood at TKS Islam YPAA Pangarangan Sumenep. The Montessori method was chosen because it is considered capable of accommodating children's learning needs personally, by providing directed freedom and an environment that supports independent exploration. This research uses a qualitative approach with observation and interviews as data collection techniques. The informants in this study consisted of the principal, classroom teachers, and students. The results indicate that the value of freedom is reflected in various activities such as collage, counting, and shape-building, which allow children to choose media and tools based on their interests. Children's independence is developed through practical activities such as wearing socks and washing vegetables. The teacher acts as a facilitator who supports exploration without reducing the children's freedom. The application of shaping techniques has also proven effective in developing independent skills. In conclusion, the Montessori method at TKS Islam YPAA Pangarangan Sumenep successfully supports the development of freedom and independence in children, in line with the principles formulated by Maria Montessori, although there are several supporting and inhibiting factors in its implementation.

Analysis of Learning to Make Salted Eggs as an Effort to Introduce Local Wisdom Values at RA Tahdzibul Fuad

2025-02-24T22:53:29+07:00

This study aims to analyze the learning of making salted eggs as an effort to introduce local wisdom values at RA Tahdzibul Fuad. This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach with a case study design to analyze the implementation of learning to make salted eggs at RA Tahdzibul Fuad. Data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and documentation. The subjects of the study included students, educators, and parents. The learning process is designed based on direct practice to increase children's involvement in understanding the process of making salted eggs while instilling local wisdom values, such as hard work, responsibility, and cooperation. The study's results showed that this activity was effective in building children's understanding of local culture and supporting the development of their motoric, cognitive, and socio-emotional aspects. Children showed high enthusiasm during learning, while support from educators and the active involvement of parents helped strengthen the effectiveness of this program. The local wisdom values found in this study include Hard Work (Effort and Diligence), Mutual Cooperation and Cooperation, Patience and Accuracy, Respecting and Preserving Local Culture, Responsibility, Love of Nature and Creativity and Innovation. This study concludes that local wisdom-based learning, such as making salted eggs, can be an innovative and relevant learning model to support the development of positive character and cultural awareness in early childhood.

Exploring Playdate Practices In Indonesia: Trends in Play And Learning Activities For Early Childhood at Familia Kreativa Playdate

2025-02-26T20:28:08+07:00

Play is a way for early childhood to learn. Currently, there are many play trends that are developing, one of them is playdate which is quite popular among urban parents. However, research related to the concept of playdate in Indonesia is still quite limited. Using the case study method, this research explores one of the playdate activities organized by playdate familia kreativa. The data collection techniques used are interviews, observation and documentation studies. The interview participants consisted of 3 familia kreativa playdate facilitators. The results of the study suggest that playdate familia kreativa is a community-based playdate that allows preschool children to carry out play activities while learning, as well as providing space for parents to be able to actualize themselves. Playdate Familia Kreativa also strives to bring back the fitrah of parents as the first place of education for their children, with a vision to become a reference for learning, working, and creating for families around the world with the principle of rahmatan lil'alamin.

Market Day as a Vehicle for Regional Cultural and Culinary Education for Early Childhood Education

2025-02-26T23:06:45+07:00

Market day activity is an activity adopted by schools to promote culture and regional food in Indonesia to children, the reality today we often encounter is that early childhood children prefer fast food to traditional food, because the food is increasingly scarce in their environment. Then there are still many parents who think that traditional food is ancient and outdated food, when in fact the food is healthier than the quality of the ingredients used or the way it is made. In this study, the author analyzes and describes how the introduction of regional food through market day activities in RA. Labschool IIQ Jakarta and what are the shortcomings and advantages of these activities. This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach with three data collection techniques, namely: observation, ducumentation and interview. The interviews conducted in this study were through open-ended questions using video converence, zoom meetings with teachers and several guardians, and direct meetings with the Head of RA. Labschool IIQ Jakarta. This research was carried out in November-December 2023 at RA. Labschool IIQ Jakarta. The results of this study show that market day activities are very effective in being carried out by schools to educate students in the introduction of regional food. The advantages felt after the introduction of regional food through market day activities in RA. Labschool IIQ Jakarta is that children can know and experience various kinds of food from different cultural tribes through fun activities, children can also learn about simple mathematical concepts, entrepreneurial skills, and the ability to socialize well.

Bibliometric Computational Mapping Analysis Using Vosviewer: A Review on Pedagogy for Early Childhood and Computer Science

2025-02-28T09:48:26+07:00

This study aims to examine the development of pedagogy research for early childhood and computer science using the bibliometric mapping analysis method with VOSviewer. Data collected from this research are articles that have been published and indexed by Google Scholar. Keywords such as “pedagogy”, “early childhood”, and “computer science” are used in performing data collection through the Publish or Perish (PoP) software application. 996 articles were obtained, ranging from 2012 to 2021 (10 year-time). The result of this research shows that the theme of pedagogy for early childhood and computer science fluctuated from 2012 to 2015. Meanwhile, it experienced a drastic decline in the past 6 years (2016-2021). From these results, there are three main research themes obtained, namely pedagogy (290 links, total link strength of 2444, and 377 occurrences), early childhood (228 links, total link strength of 752, and 102 occurrences), and computer science (254 links, total link strength of 1403, and 213 occurrences). Topics that tend to be frequently researched are pedagogy, science, technology, teacher, education, child, play, use, early childhood education, skills, school, and computer science. Hence, there are numerous research topics that should be explored, developed, and conducted. Therefore, the study of pedagogy for early childhood and computer science is possible to be developed in parallel with other research topics.

Analysis Of Children’s Legal Protection Efforts From Parents Inmates For Children’s Emotional Health

2025-03-01T09:04:54+07:00

This study analyzes legal protection efforts for the emotional health of children whose parents are inmates. Using a qualitative approach with the case study method, data were collected through observation, in-depth interviews with teachers and principals, and analysis of related documents. This study uses a single subject, namely the subject in this study is only 1 child from the parents of the inmate. The results of the study showed that children with inmate parents were prone to experiencing emotional health problems, such as stress and depression. Despite child protection policies, their implementation at the local level still faces various obstacles, including a lack of resources and understanding of the specific needs of children in these situations. This study recommends increased awareness and training for educators and related parties to increase the effectiveness of legal protection and support the emotional health of children affected by their parental status as inmates.

Pembentukan Karakter Anak Usia Dini Melalui Penanaman Nilai-Nilai Kebhinekaan di Sekolah Inklusi

2025-03-01T09:27:00+07:00

Inclusive schools provide a supportive environment for diversity, both in terms of social background, culture, religion, and abilities between students. Through inclusive education programs based on the values of togetherness in diversity, schools play an important role in forming an attitude of tolerance, respect for differences, and a sense of unity among students. The formation of children's character is one of the important goals in every institution, especially in inclusive schools that have a diversity of students from various backgrounds. At this time, early childhood experiences a critical period, to form the foundations of a positive personality that will influence how a person behaves in the future. Instilling the values of diversity emphasizes unity in diversity, becoming an important basis in the education process at the Talenta Inclusive School. This article aims to find out how the values of diversity are internalized in order to form children's character from an early age. Through qualitative methods, this study collected data from observations, interviews, and school documentation. Data analysis techniques through data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of the study show that the values of Bhineka Tunggal Ika, such as tolerance, cooperation, and mutual respect, are applied in teaching and learning activities, including in social interactions between students with special needs and regular students. The instillation of these values has been proven to produce children's characters who are inclusive, empathetic, and respectful of differences. The conclusion of this study emphasizes the importance of instilling the values of diversity from an early age in an inclusive education system to create a generation that has character, is resilient, and is ready to live in a pluralistic society.

Analisis Konsep Ketahanan Keluarga Pada Pengasuhan Single Father dan Dinamika Peran Ganda Ayah

2025-03-01T09:34:05+07:00

This study discusses the analysis of the concept of family resilience in the care carried out by a single father due to divorce due to the death of the mother and describes the dynamics of the father's dual role. The purpose of this article is to provide new knowledge about family resilience carried out by single fathers in their care at home. Data collection was carried out by literature study analyzing scientific journals from reputable journals both nationally and internationally. The results show that aspects of family resilience (physical aspects, health aspects, social aspects, and psychological aspects) in single fathers have an impact on the father's parenting in raising children. Losing a mother figure affects the father's dual role in the family, both financial responsibility and childcare responsibility. The tendency of authoritarian, permissive, and situational parenting by single fathers with the help of parties of the opposite sex outside the nuclear family. The father's dual role in parenting also has an impact on the consequences of trauma on children such as cognitive or academic problems at school, social functioning, and attention deficits.

Transformasi Pembelajaran Motorik Kasar melalui Sintesis Demonstrasi Gerak-Lagu dan Model ATIK: Studi di TK Pertiwi Saleppa

2025-03-01T09:44:31+07:00

The development of gross motor skills serves as a key aspect in early childhood education. This study aims to analyze the transformation of gross motor learning through the synthesis of movement-song demonstration and ATIK model at TK Pertiwi Saleppa. This qualitative research employs a case study design involving 20 group B students (5 males, 15 females) and their teachers as research subjects. Data collection utilizes participatory observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation. Research findings reveal three major improvements: First, teaching practices become more structured through systematic planning, interactive delivery, and comprehensive assessment. Second, student engagement increases, shown by enhanced cognitive involvement during observation and imitation phases, optimal physical participation during improvisation and creation stages, and growing social interaction throughout learning activities. Third, gross motor skills develop progressively, evidenced by improved movement coordination, better balance control, and expanded movement creativity. The synthesis of movement-song demonstration and ATIK model creates an effective framework for gross motor development while maintaining student engagement throughout the learning process.

Membangun Generasi Peduli Lingkungan: Implementasi Pendidikan Konservasi pada Anak Usia Dini di PAUD Al-Fatah Temboro

2025-03-01T11:47:16+07:00

Conservation education is essential for early childhood as it instills environmental care values from an early age, builds nature-responsible character, and creates environmentally conscious generations. This research aims to foster environmental care attitudes among early childhood education students. The study employed a qualitative descriptive method involving ten students and one classroom teacher. Data collection techniques included observation, interviews, and documentation. The results revealed that teachers' conservation education efforts at PAUD Al-Fatah Temboro were implemented through various methods: direct practical activities, Islamic storytelling, habituation, and role modeling. Besides involving school community members, teachers also collaborated with parents to achieve optimal learning objectives. Routine programs such as classroom cleaning duties, Clean Friday activities, and plant care proved effective in nurturing environmental awareness among early childhood students.

Transmisi Budaya dalam Tradisi Nganggung untuk Pembentukan Karakter Anak Usia Dini di PAUD Kota Pangkalpinang

2025-03-01T10:46:45+07:00

The nganggung tradition has a very important role in cultural transmission and character formation in early childhood in Pangkalpinang City. By utilizing this tradition as an educational tool, PAUD can contribute to the preservation of local culture while forming a generation that has strong character and is based on cultural values. This research aims to analyze the role of the nganggung tradition as a medium for cultural transmission in character building in early childhood in Pangkalpinang City PAUD. Through a qualitative approach, this research explores the transmission of culture in the nganggung tradition in PAUD Pangkalpinang City. The results of the research show that the transmission process is carried out through imitation of the nganggung tradition in society, although it is not completely the same. Meanwhile, the transmission method is carried out by participating in the implementation of this tradition, although their involvement still requires guidance. The elements transmitted in the nganggung tradition are social values in the life of the Melayu people of Bangka. PAUD institutions as a means of cultural transmission have attempted to pass on the cultural legacy to the nation's new generations so that community traditions do not become extinct.

Pengaruh Media Big Book terhadap Kemampuan Mengenal Mitigasi Bencana dan Percaya Diri Anak Usia 5-6 Tahun

2025-03-01T11:03:21+07:00

The purpose of this study is to analyze the influence of the Big Book media on the ability of 5–6-year-old children to understand disaster mitigation and to examine its role in enhancing their self-confidence. This research employs a quantitative experimental approach. The experimental method used in this study is a quasi-experimental design, also known as a pseudo-experimental design. The population of this study consists of all 30 children in group B at TK Syamsul Huda Bulusan, Banyuwangi. The sampling technique used is a saturated sample, meaning that all 30 children in group B at TK Syamsul Huda Bulusan, Banyuwangi, were included as the research sample. Data collection was conducted using observation methods, and data analysis was carried out using the Mann-Whitney U test. The study examines the pretest-posttest scores of both the control and experimental groups. The results indicate that the Big Book media has a positive effect on children's understanding of disaster mitigation and their self-confidence. This finding confirms that interactive learning media, such as the Big Book, have great potential to enhance the learning quality of 5–6-year-old children.

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Implementasi Projek Penguatan Profil Pelajar Pancasila di PAUD Al-Azhar Pagendingan Kecamatan Galis Kabupaten Pamekasan

2025-03-01T11:43:23+07:00

This study aims to examine the implementation of the Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project which was carried out at PAUD Al-Azhar Pagendingan, Galis District, Pamekasan Regency with two main focuses. First, regarding the Implementation of the Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project Activities, and second, How to Build Early Childhood Ideals through Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project Activities. This study uses a qualitative research method with a descriptive type of research. The data collection techniques used in this study use interview, observation and documentation techniques. Data analysis using. data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawn. Data validation using triangulation. Building children's ideals can be done through a series of activities of the Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project (P5) which means, among others, carrying out the initial stage, development stage and the preliminary stage. The implementation of Strengthening the Pancasila Student Profile encourages children to have the desire and enthusiasm to learn in order to build ideals and understand the importance of the profession as a form of contributing to nation building, which ultimately strengthens the dimension of Pancasila character and national values through an active, meaningful, collaborative and fun learning environment.

Pengaruh Metode TPR (Total Physical Response) Terhadap Kemampuan Berbahasa dan Kognitif Anak Speech Delay di PAUD

2025-03-01T13:24:11+07:00

The case of speech delay children in PAUD institutions in Ponorogo District has a high increase, there are 11 children who experience speech delays in PAUD. This study determined 4 speech delay children as research subjects. The TPR (Total Physical Response) method is applied to the learning process of speech delay children. This study aims to analyse the effect of Total Physical Response (TPR) method on language and cognitive development of speech delay children in PAUD. This research method is quantitative with the research design used for data analysis, namely the untreated control group design with pretest and postest which is a type of Control Group Time-Series Experiment, namely by conducting a pretest and posttest. The data collection technique is direct observation of the research subject during learning activities, and direct observation through documents of work, photos and videos of speech delay children. The results of observational data collected and analysed, as well as testing stated that there was an effect of the TPR method on the language and cognitive development of speech delay children in PAUD with evidence of the Wilcoxon test results which showed that language skills obtained an Asymp.Sig value. (2-tailed) 0.03 <0.05, while cognitive ability obtained an Asymp.Sig. (2-tailed) 0.011 < 0.05. For future research, it is recommended to conduct research on the effect of the TPR method on other aspects of development, namely religious and moral values, social emotional, physical motor and art.

Reinterpretasi Tradisi Salim sebagai Sarana Internalisasi Nilai Karakter pada Anak Usia Dini

2025-03-01T23:22:03+07:00

Today's progressive modernization has brought a lot of change in the lives of people. However, the change that happens tends to end in a moral crisis. Especially educational institutions must be expected to be able to educate people with a soul, morality and good character. One of them through character formation that can be done by parents and teachers with this research, will be studied further in relation to the interaction of "smoking and kissing" children to parents. The aim of this research is to find out the interaction of "shrimp and kissing" children to parents in the formation of character children in Tk Pkk Watugajah, Gunung Kidul, D.I. Yogyakarta as well as the obstacles faced by parents and teachers. This research uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive qualitatively type. Related to the character formed by the interaction of "shrinking and kissing" from the child to the parent. The qualitative research plan serves to create a comprehensive narrative picture of the child's character formation at PKK Watugajah, Gunung Kidul, D.I. Yogyakarta which is described through the interaction of "shim and kissing hands" from child to parent. The results of the research show that the child at PKK Watchogajah, Mount Kidul and D. I. Yogyakarta have applied the practice of "Shim and Kissing Hands" with various strategies that have been carried out by parents and teachers. Despite the many obstacles that parents and teachers face in shaping children's character through interactions such as kissing and kissing, understanding relevant theories and applying appropriate solutions can help overcome those obstacles. Thus, parents can be more effective in instilling moral and ethical values that are important for the development of children's character.

Implementation of the Independent Curriculum in the 3rd Batch at Early Children Education in Pamardisiwi Kindergarten Temanggung

2025-03-01T23:42:44+07:00

This study aims to examine the implementation of the independent curriculum in the 3rd Batch at Early Children Education in Pamardisiwi Kindergarten Temanggung, Central Java. There are three problems that are the main focus of the study, namely: 1). What are the successes and obstacles faced in implementing the independent curriculum ? 2). How is the implementation of the independent curriculum programms? and 3). How is the teaching and learning process ? This research is a field research. The method used is qualitative method. The approach used is phenomenological approach. The study was conducted for a period of two months: from July to August 2024. The results of the study indicate that the curriculum has been implemented well although initially the principal and teachers felt burdened and lacked support from parents. From 13 indicators programms, 11 indicators have been running well and 2 other indicators still need to be improved. The teaching and learning process has been running well. The learning process is carried out centered on students. The conclusion in this study is: the implementation of the curriculum in the early stages has been carried out well overall. However, the institution must improve the implementation of this curriculum towards the developing stage and then to be advanced. Researcher's suggestion: principals, teachers, guardians and all stakeholders must support this activity so that this institution becomes proficient in disseminating IKM to other institutions and what the country aspired in one hundred years of Indonesian independence is achieved in 2045.

Mengembangkan Kemampuan Literasi Baca Tulis Anak Melalui Kegiatan One Word of The Day di TK Islam Al Azhar 29 BSB Semarang

2025-03-02T00:01:25+07:00

Improving literacy skills in children is very important to do fro an early age. By instilling literacy skills from an early age, it will become an important capital for children in living their daily lives in the future. Literacy is also a foundation that will affect children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. This study aims to determine the development of children’s literacy skills through one word of the day activities in group B Al Ghofar KB-TK Islam Al Azhar 29 BSB Semarang. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method, where the data collected are in the form of words, pictures, and not numbers. The data collection techniques used are observation, interviews, and documentation. The result of the study showed that one word of the day activities in group B Al Ghofar KB-TK Islam Al Azhar 29 BSB Semarang can improve children’s literacy skills, including: 1. Children who previously did not know letters began to understand letters, 2. Children who did not know syllables began to recognize words became accustomed to learing to compose words.

Hubungan Pengetahuan Orangtua Tentang Pendidikan Seks dengan Perilaku Pencegahan Kekerasan Seksual Anak Usia Prasekolah

2025-03-04T12:44:49+07:00

This research aims to determine the relationship between parental knowledge about sex education and sexual violence prevention behavior in pre-school children at RA Siti Chotidjah Grogol, Kediri Regency. Researchers used quantitative methods with the Kendall Tau correlation test. The results of the research also show a significant relationship between parental knowledge and the prevention of sexual violence with a result of 0.012 < 0.05, with a positive correlation direction of 0.271 which has a fairly appropriate correlation as stated in the maximum correlation value, meaning there is a relationship between parental knowledge about sex education. in preventing sexual violence in pre-school children

ANALISIS ASPEK PERKEMBANGAN ANAK USIA DINI DALAM PERSPEKTIF AGAMA ISLAM

2025-02-24T15:39:41+07:00

This research aims to analyze aspects of early childhood development from a religious perspective. Early childhood development includes various dimensions, such as physical, cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual development, all of which interact and influence each other. Religious perspectives play an important role in forming moral, ethical and spiritual values in children from an early age. In this context, religion not only functions as a moral foundation, but also as a guide in forming children's character and identity. This approach sees that child development does not only involve physical and intellectual aspects, but also spiritual aspects related to knowing God, forming morals, and developing emotional and social intelligence within the framework of religious teachings. This research uses a qualitative approach with literature analysis, which examines various references from holy books, opinions of ulama, as well as relevant religious education studies. The research results show that religious education from an early age can accelerate the process of children's moral and spiritual development, improve social skills, and form good character, which will be the foundation for their success in the future.

Pembelajaran Berbasis STEAM Pada Anak Usia dalam Menghadapi Era Industri Sosial 5.0

2025-03-03T21:50:58+07:00

STEAM-based learning is learning that combines a set of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics knowledge to help students develop the skills and abilities needed for future preparation. There are several PAUD units in Tuban that implement STEAM-based learning, so the author is interested in analyzing the process of implementing STEAM-based learning in early childhood. The research method used is descriptive qualitative, with data collection techniques through observation, interviews and documentation. The informants or respondents in this research were the Unit Heads and PAUD educators. Data validation techniques use data reduction techniques, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of the data analysis obtained are a description of the application of STEAM-based learning in early childhood in accordance with existing reality.

STRATEGI PENDIDIK DALAM MENGANTISIPASI TINDAKAN BULLYING UNTUK MEWUJUDKAN SEKOLAH RAMAH ANAK

2025-03-02T08:40:35+07:00

Bullying is often a serious problem that disrupts children's comfort and safety at school. So this research aims to explore the strategies implemented by educators at Al-Azhar 29 Semarang Islamic Kindergarten in preventing bullying and creating a child-friendly school environment. The method used in this research is qualitative, with data collection techniques through interviews with school principals and educators, observation, and documentation to understand the strategies implemented in depth. The results of the research show that educators' strategies for anticipating bullying at Al-Azhar Islamic Kindergarten 29 Semarang are carried out in the form of (1) parenting activities involving parents, (2) implementing value-based learning such as inviting children to sing anti-bullying songs, (3) providing understanding and direction regarding bullying, (4) providing advice and examples of good and bad behavior, (5) creating a child-friendly school environment. Apart from that, the success of implementing educators' strategies in anticipating bullying is influenced by internal factors, namely the support of school principals and educators in school policies related to anti-bullying. Meanwhile, the obstacles are influenced by external factors, namely parents, where there are differences in parenting styles at home and at school and there is no cooperative attitude from the child's parents

Perbandingan Kurikulum Merdeka PAUD Indonesia Dengan Kurikulum Standard Prasekolah Kebangsaan (KSPK) Malaysia

2025-03-04T12:21:55+07:00

This article discusses the comparison between the Merdeka PAUD Curriculum in Indonesia and the National Preschool Standard Curriculum (KSPK) in Malaysia. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods with the aim of identifying similarities and differences between the two curricula in the context of early childhood development. Document analysis and literature studies show that the KSPK and Merdeka PAUD Curriculum have similarities in their focus on children's holistic development and the use of a fun learning approach. However, there are differences in content focus and learning approaches. KSPK places more emphasis on play-based learning, while the Merdeka PAUD Curriculum focuses on developing religious values and character as well as basic literacy and STEAM. This article provides implications for educational practitioners in Indonesia and Malaysia in understanding and implementing both curricula effectively, as well as providing recommendations for more optimal curriculum development in the future.