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Journal : Golden Age: Jurnal Ilmiah Tumbuh Kembang Anak Usia Dini

Integrating Local Culture into Parental Nutrition Education: Evidence from an Ethnoparenting Based Intervention in West Java Padwika, Dian Ramadhani; Rudiyanto; Yeni Rachmawati; Agustin, Mubiar; Mwariko, Sadick Akida
Golden Age: Jurnal Ilmiah Tumbuh Kembang Anak Usia Dini Vol. 10 No. 3 (2025)
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Islam Anak Usia Dini, Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan, UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14421/jga.2025.103-12

Abstract

The consumption of unhealthy snacks among young children is increasing, while parents’ knowledge of children’s nutritional needs remains limited. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of ethnoparenting-based training on improving parents’ knowledge of early childhood nutrition in Karangsari Village, West Java. The focus of the training was to develop an innovative nutritious snack, Manca, made from local ingredients, namely Manyung fish bone meal and Leunca vegetables, both rich in calcium and phosphorus. This research employed a pre-experimental design with pre-test and post-test procedures. The sample consisted of 30 parents of children aged 2 to 6 years, selected through purposive sampling. Data were analyzed using the Shapiro-Wilk test, Levene test, and paired t-test. The results indicated a significant improvement in parents’ knowledge, with the mean post-test score increasing by 37 points from 48 to 85. The findings align with Bandura’s Social Learning Theory and Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory, emphasizing the role of parental modeling and cultural context in shaping nutritional practices. The ethnoparenting-based training proved effective in enhancing parents’ awareness of balanced nutrition for young children. This study highlights the importance of culturally grounded approaches in health and education programs for parents. The findings imply the need to integrate ethnoparenting-based training into early childhood care and education (ECCE) policies globally, particularly in multicultural contexts where parental knowledge of nutrition varies widely. By promoting culturally sensitive nutrition behaviors among parents, this study contributes to the global discourse on improving child health outcomes amid rising cases of undernutrition and overnutrition. Furthermore, incorporating local practices into educational interventions may serve as a model for sustainable and culturally responsive public health initiatives worldwide.
Co-Authors Achmad Rasyid Ridha Adhwa Fadhiyah Adlan Agustin, Hamdi Ahnof , Fayyadh El Aisyah Asiyah Akhmad Yanuar Fahmi Pamungkas Ali Syahbana Alif Noor Anna Alif Noor, Anna Alisa Hidayatunisa Andika Pradana Putra Andrik Hermanto Anisa Firmanti, Tria Anisum Ardiansyah, Rano Arini, Maya Intan Arya Pradana, Dimas Gading Asep Deni Gustian Asep Jejen Jaelani Atik Pramesti Wilujeng Auriga Putri Faradilla Ayu Fatmawati Ayu Putu Linda Purnama Dewi, Ida Azahrah Tsaniya Maualani Budi Indra Setiawan Chusnul Arif Cuandra, Fendy Darvin Dewi Novita Sari Dian Herdiana Diana Kusumawati Dwi Astuti Dwi Prasetyawan, Riyan Euis Kurniati Fajri Agustian Nurfachri Firda Mufidah Firdaus firdaus, moh dimas aqil Fredy Perdana Putra Habiddin Harapan, Uun Novalia Hirdes Harlan Hirdes Harlan Yuanto Ida Sri Surani Wiji Astuti Imas Fatimah Indah Christiana Ira Fauzhia Jasicca Dea Putri Perwiranti Jayawarsa, A.A. Ketut Jessy Johny Budiman Joko Sulianto . . Jumadi Junita Kahar Karsuwadi, Ringo Renaldi Lifhesti Seroja Khofifah Marasta, Khalifa Matsuda, Hiroshi Maudi, Maudilia Septianti D.Y.P Mubiar Agustin Muhamad Askari Muhamad Salik Ruqy Muhammad Akbar Septiansyah Gojali Muhdin Munif, Badrul Mwariko, Sadick Akida Nayla S Lestari Ngatmini Padwika, Dian Ramadhani Parameswari, Rinintha Pramesti Wilujeng, Atik Purnamasari, Andita Qonita Syamila Q Rimbawanto, Septian Ardi Rosuli, Ahmad Rusianto Santhyami Satyanto Krido Saptomo Sintia Taubatul Fitri Siti Hanifah Sri Darnoto Sukari Supriyanto Surya Putri, Novita Syahdan, Gyan Abiyoga Talita Anti Safitri Tamura, Koremasa Taufiqurrohman Theo, Stella Tjoa, Kevin Waliyyun Arifuddin, Yusuf Widodo Wildan Zakaria Willy Bayuardi Suwarno Yeni Rachmawati Yulius Hero Yusnaldi Yusuf Waliyyun Arifuddin Zaharuddin Zaharuddin