Indonesian Journal of Early Childhood Education Studies
Vol 1 No 2 (2012): November 2012

BENEFITS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CHILDREN SOCIAL

Awalya, Mrs. (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Nov 2012

Abstract

Early childhood is a new child is born until the age of 6 years. Determine the age of the formation of character and personality of children. Early Childhood Education, there are three forms of the lines: (1) formal education, (2) non-formal education, (3) informal education. Constraints early childhood are the knowledge and the readiness of parents toeducate children is not  well  grounded  in  developmental  psychology,  which in the preferred activity of children, to educate the maximum. This problem is: how do the benefits of early childhood education for personal and social development of children? Erikson, explained the concept of personal and social development theory, developed a multilevel polarity. There are 8 (eight) stage of development. Every level, every personwill experience a conflict / crisis as a turning point in development. The conflict centers on the development of psychological quality or failing to develop the quality. Theory of personal and social development in early childhood Erikson only up to 4 stages, namely: (1) Trust vs. Mistrust, (2)  Autonomy vs. shame and doubt, (3) Initiative vs. Guilt (4) Industry vs. inferiority. Supported early childhood development benefits, it will bedirected to build a feeling competent and confident in their skills. When switching to the  middle and late childhood, then it will direct its energy towards the acquisition of knowledge, intellectual skills.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijeces

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Subject

Education

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Indonesian Journal of Early Childhood Education Studies publishes original manuscripts, reviews, and information about association activities. Its purpose is to provide a forum for consideration of issues and for exchange of information and ideas about research and practice in early childhood ...