Parent’s Involvement in Early Childhood Education during the Covid-19 Pandemic Period
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Abstract: Parent’s Involvement in Early Childhood Education during the Covid-19 Pandemic Period. Objectives: This study aims to describe how the parent’s involvement in providing children’s education at home during the Covid-19 pandemic at the Kindergarten level. Methods: This study used a quantitative descriptive study through a survey method with 40 kindergarten parents in East Java selected by stratified random sampling technique. The research instrument was a Guttman scale questionnaire to ensure the results of research regarding the unity of dimensions and attitudes or traits under study. Findings: Types of parent’s involvement in early childhood education during the Covid-19 Pandemic period were realized through: (1) nurturing, (2) two-way communication, (3) home learning strategies, and (4) decision making. Conclusions: Parents, especially mothers played an active role in providing children’s education at home during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Keywords: parent’s involvement, children’s education at home, Covid-19 pandemic.
Abstrak: Keterlibatan Orang Tua dalam Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini Selama Masa Pandemi Covid-19. Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan bagaimana keterlibatan orang tua dalam memberikan pendidikan anak di rumah selama masa pandemi Covid-19 pada jenjang Taman Kanak-kanak (TK). Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan penelitian deskriptif kuantitatif melalui metode survei dengan 40 orang tua TK di Jawa Timur yang diseleksi dengan teknik stratified random sampling. Instrumen penelitian adalah kuisioner skala Guttman untuk meyakinkan hasil penelitian mengenai kesatuan dimensi dan sikap atau sifat yang diteliti. Temuan: Tipe keterlibatan orang tua dalam pendidikan anak usia dini selama masa Pandemi Covid-19 diwujudkan melalui: (1) pengasuhan, (2) komunikasi dua arah, (3) strategi belajar di rumah, dan (4) pengambilan keputusan. Kesimpulan: Orang tua, terutama Ibu berperan aktif dalam memberikan pendidikan anak di rumah selama masa pandemi Covid-19.
Kata kunci: keterlibatan orang tua, pendidikan anak di rumah, pandemi Covid-19.
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