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Journal : Journal Physical Education, Health and Recreation

THE EFFECT OF EGRANG TRADITIONAL GAME TOWARD THE IMPROVEMENT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE 10-12 YEAR CHILDREN Dhanang Puspita; Rosiana Eva Rayanti; Galih Wibisono
Journal Physical Education, Health and Recreation Vol 4, No 1 (2019): Oktober
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24114/pjkr.v4i1.14496

Abstract

The current problem was that children are lazy to move / sedentary due to technological development and the direct impact was decreased ability, delay in development and growth of children. One of the recommended physical activities was with stilts as a traditional Game. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of engrang traditional games on increasing physical activity of children aged 10-12 years. This research was quantitative descriptive with a population of 40 children, aged 10-12 years, male sex. The parameters measured are; strength, balance, coordination, endurance, and agility. The results showed a significant increase in physical activity for coordination, while strength, endurance, and balance were not so significant and agility actually decreased. It was concluded that play engrang could improve children's coordination.