SENTRA KARAKTER DALAM MENSTIMULASI KEMAMPUAN SOSIAL EMOSIONAL ANAK USIA 5-6 TAHUN DI KB-TK KHADIJAH PANDEGILING SURABAYA

Abstract

The character center is a vehicle to provide stimulus in the form of knowledge planting, love and the inculcation of good behavior that becomes a pattern / habit. At this early age, a child's character will be formed from the results of learning and absorbing from our behavior as parents and from the surrounding environment. At this age mental development takes place very quickly. The purpose of this study was to determine how the application of character centers in stimulating the emotional social abilities of children aged 5-6 years at KB Khadijah Pandegiling Surabaya. This type of research is a descriptive qualitative study. The research subjects were 13 students at Mazraatul Ulum Paciran Kindergarten. The research data is taken through observation, field notes, interviews and documentation while learning. The results of the study state that character center learning can stimulate children's social emotional development as evident from 13 Al-A'rof group children, there are 8 children who are able to be independent in doing tasks, 10 children who are able to wait patiently, 8 children are able to be responsible and 11 children are able to share . Based on the results of the research above, it can be concluded that the learning center of character in stimulating the social development of children in group B in Khadijah Pandegiling Kindergarten Surabaya. Furthermore, it is recommended in implementing character center learning to be able to use the correct procedures so that the child's potential can be developed optimally