<![CDATA[AbstrakRasa percaya diri anak usia dini di sekolah minggu sangat kurang, anak merasa takut, malu, tidak berani, ingin bersama orang tua di dalam gereja dan memilih bermain di luar gereja. Rasa percaya diri menjadi modal dasar yang sangat penting bagi anak sejak dini. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan peran orang tua dalam menumbuhkan rasa percaya diri anak usia dini di sekolah minggu. Metode penelitian deskriptif kualitatif. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan teknik observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Subjek penelitian terdiri dari 3 orang tua dan 2 guru sekolah minggu. Penelitian ini menggunakan teknik analisis Miles Huberman meliputi pengumpulan data, reduksi data, penyajian data dan penarikan simpulan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan, orang tua berperan menumbuhkan rasa percaya diri anak di sekolah minggu dengan memenuhi ke-6 indikator percaya diri yaitu menyadari akan kelebihan anak, memberikan perhatian, tidak memaksakan anak, tidak membandingkan, memahami diri anak, menentukan pilihan, berkomunikasi, memahami karakter, menjadi pendengar yang baik, memberikan pujian, memberikan kenyamanan, memupuk keterampilan sosial, mengajarkan kemampuan bertahan dan menghadapi masalah. Simpulan dari penelitian ini yaitu orang tua berperan dalam menumbuhkan rasa percaya diri anak usia dini di mengikuti sekolah minggu. Saran yaitu orang tua semakin percaya dan sadar sekolah minggu baik untuk iman anak.The Role of Parents in Growing Self-Confidence in Early Childhood in Sunday SchoolAbstractThe self-confidence of early childhood in Sunday school is very lacking, children feel afraid, embarrassed, don't dare, want to be with their parents in church and choose to play outside church. Confidence is a basic capital that is very important for children from an early age. This study aims to describe the role of parents in growing self-confidence in early childhood in Sunday school. Qualitative descriptive research method. Data collection techniques using observation techniques, interviews and documentation. The research subjects consisted of 3 parents and 2 Sunday school teachers. This study used Miles Huberman's analysis techniques including data collection, data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results showed that parents play a role in growing children's self-confidence in Sunday school by fulfilling the 6 indicators of self-confidence, namely being aware of children's strengths, giving attention, not forcing children, not comparing, understanding children themselves, making choices, communicating, understanding character, being a good listener, giving praise, providing comfort, fostering social skills, teaching coping skills and dealing with problems. The conclusion from this study is that parents play a role in growing the self-confidence of early childhood in attending Sunday school. The suggestion is that parents increasingly believe and are aware that Sunday school is good for their child's faith.]]>
