The period of infancy and toddler is an important period in the growth and development of children. It is very important for parents to know the child’s developments as a basis for knowing further developments. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of maternal knowledge on the interpretation of the results of KPSP children aged 0-24 months at BPM Sagita Darma Sari Palembang. The design of this research is quantitative descriptive with cross sectional approach with a sample of 88 respondents selected by purposive sampling. Data collection by questionnaire and processed by Spearman rank test. The results of this study indicate that there is a significant relationship between mother's knowledge and KPSP interpretation of children aged 0-24 months whose p value = 0,000 is smaller than a 0.05 (p va). Researchers recommend that health workers, especially at BPM Sagita Darma Sari Palembang to further enhance the early detection of child growth and development, so that if there is a delay in the development of children can take precautionary steps earlier.
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