<![CDATA[Introduction: Play is an activity where the child can perform or practice skills, express thoughts, be creative, prepare to play and behave maturely, the results of a preliminary study in Benjeng 50 parental (64.70%) do not know the function of play for children. The research objective is to determine the relationship between the level of parental knowledge and the provision of APE. Methods: The design of this study was a correlation study with a Cross Sectional approach, with all parent populations of 34 respondents, a sample of 20 respondents. Sampling using simple random sampling technique, data taken using questionnaire and observation sheets, then analyzed by spearman test with a significance level a α = 0.05. Results: The results showed that (50%) of respondents had a moderate level of knowledge about the function of play and (65%) respondents gave APE. The statistical test result obtained rs = 0,499 and p= 0,025, where p> 0,05. Conclusion: This study is a relationship between the level of knowledge of parents about the function of play and the provision of APE, in Balong Tunjung Village, Benjeng , Gresik.]]>
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