Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 16 No. 3 (2022): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

The Effect of Playing Collage Therapy in Increasing Motor Skills Development in Preschool Children

Ferasinta Ferasinta (Unknown)
Nurhayati Nurhayati (Unknown)
Lussyefrida Yanti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Jul 2022

Abstract

Background: The stages process development of each child is the same, which is the result of the maturationprocess.Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of playing collage therapy in improving motor skillsdevelopment in preschool children.Material and Methods: This research was a quasi-experimental study using a pre-test and post-test researchdesign. Playing collage therapy intervention was given to the 15 respondents, which has been chosen by using apurposive sampling technique.Results: The results of this study indicate that most of the children experienced motor skills development beyondexpectation (43.8%) before being given playing collage therapy. Then their motor skills development increasingas very well developed (100%) after being given playing collage therapy. Furthermore, the results of the t-testcalculation obtained a p-value of 0.000 (α 0.05), which is means that there is a significant increase in motor skillsdevelopment through preschool children aged 3-5 years in PAUD Tunas Harapan of Bengkulu after being givenplaying collage therapy.Conclusion: From the results of this research, we conclude that playing collage therapy can be used as an alternativetherapy to improve motor skills development in pre-school children..

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