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Integrating Creative Dance for Character Development in Early Childhood Education Dhea Ardiyanti; Asep Kurnia Jayadinata; Idat Muqodas
Jurnal Pendidikan Anak Vol. 14 No. 1 (2025): Jurnal Pendidikan Anak
Publisher : Departemen Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta in in cooperation with in cooperation with the Perkumpulan Pengelola Jurnal PAUD (PPJ PAUD) Indonesia based on the MoU Number: 030/PPJ-PAUD/VIII/2020.

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21831/jpa.v14i1.1382

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Although the importance of character building in early childhood is widely recognized, practical strategies for integrating it into daily learning remain underexplored. This study aims to examine the integration of creative dance into Early Childhood Education (PAUD) as a structured approach to character development, explored through the lens of learning planning and evaluation. Creative dance, as part of the creative arts, offers a developmentally appropriate approach to fostering social, emotional, and moral competencies. Using a qualitative case study approach, this research involved PAUD teachers implementing creative dance across six learning stages: warming up, exploring, skill development, creating, forming, and presenting. Each stage was analyzed for its potential to cultivate character values, including discipline, responsibility, tolerance, self-confidence, and cooperation. The findings suggest that creative dance can effectively support character development when implemented through planning and continuous evaluation. Its success largely depends on teachers’ ability to align activities with children’s developmental needs. This study highlights the need for targeted teacher training and institutional support to optimize the potential of creative dance in early childhood character education.
Dinamika Kolaborasi Sekolah dan Orangtua dalam Internalisasi Nilai Kejujuran pada Anak Usia Dini Nadhira Aulia Hermawan; Asep Kurnia Jayadinata; Gia Nikawanti
Didaktika: Jurnal Kependidikan Vol. 15 No. 4 November (2026): Didaktika Jurnal Kependidikan
Publisher : South Sulawesi Education Development (SSED)

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Internalisasi nilai kejujuran pada anak usia dini memerlukan pengalaman yang selaras antara sekolah dan keluarga. Penelitian ini bertujuan mendeskripsikan bentuk dan dinamika kolaborasi sekolah dan orangtua dalam menanamkan nilai kejujuran pada anak usia dini di salah satu Lembaga PAUD di Kota Bekasi. Penelitian menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif desain studi kasus. Data dikumpulkan melalui wawancara dengan 5 guru, kuesioner kepada 21 orangtua, observasi terhadap 21 anak usia 5-6 tahun selama 150 menit, serta dokumentasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kolaborasi terwujud terutama melalui komunikasi perkembangan anak, seperti pembagian rapor dan pertemuan orangtua, kegiatan parenting, serta tindak lanjut bersama ketika anak melakukan kesalahan. Dua dari 21 orangtua melaporkan belum menerima informasi perkembangan anak, dan belum ada program khusus yang terstruktur. Guru membiasakan anak meminta izin dan bertanggung jawab, sedangkan orangtua menekankan keteladanan, nasihat, dan apresiasi. Orangtua melaporkan bahwa anak lebih mudah jujur dalam suasana aman dan sulit jujur ketika takut atau tertekan. Observasi menunjukkan kesulitan anak berkata jujur pada situasi yang melibatkan barang bersama, serta perubahan perilaku awal pada seorang anak setelah guru dan orangtua menindaklanjuti kejadian. Kolaborasi yang lebih terencana dan dua arah diperlukan agar pembiasaan di sekkolah dan di rumah saling menguatkan.