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Stunting and malnutrition are critical issues affecting children in rural areas, including Desa Punti, Kecamatan Soromandi. This community service program aimed to optimize the role of Posyandu (Integrated Service Post) in addressing stunting and improving nutritional awareness among mothers. The methods included participatory community engagement, nutrition education, and monthly health check-ups for children under five. Results showed increased community participation, improved child nutritional status, and enhanced health knowledge among mothers. These findings highlight the potential of Posyandu as a cornerstone for preventive health measures. Further efforts are needed to sustain these initiatives through local stakeholder collaboration.

This study discusses the influence of the waste bank program on fulfilling household nutrition in Belawan II. In this context, the problem of child nutrition is a major challenge, especially in urban areas with low economic levels. Medan Belawan District faces nutritional problems due to limited access to nutritious food and low community income, which often hinders the fulfillment of balanced nutrition for children and other vulnerable groups. In addition, this study also highlights the relationship between waste problems and child nutrition, where suboptimal waste management has a negative impact on environmental health and the quality of life of the community. This has the potential to hinder the growth and development of children who should get adequate nutritional intake. The waste bank program is expected to increase family income through better waste management, which in turn can improve access and quality of food consumed by households. Thus, this program not only functions as a solution to waste management, but also as an intervention that supports improving household nutrition in the community. This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach to describe the presence of the digital waste bank movement as a digital-based environmental movemen that can have a positive impact on fulfilling household nutrition in Belawan II, especially amidst the challenges faced during the pandemic.

Children with Special Needs (CSN) have unique potential that requires special approaches to support their development. This study aims to analyze the role of painting activities in the development of fine motor skills, concentration, emotional regulation, and self-expression of CSN at the Integrated Center Prof. Dr. Soeharso Surakarta. Using a descriptive-qualitative method, data were collected through interviews, observations, and documentation. Data analysis was carried out using Miles and Huberman's interactive techniques, including data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results showed that painting activities effectively train fine motor skills through the use of brushes, enhance concentration and emotional regulation abilities, and provide a platform for self-expression for CSN. Moreover, painting helps boost children’s self-confidence through the appreciation of their artwork. These findings emphasize the importance of painting as part of an educational and therapeutic approach to support CSN development. Its implication is that painting can be more broadly implemented in inclusive educational activities to strengthen children’s abilities in various aspects of development.

The MCH handbook This book covers a wide range of health-related subjects for parents, beginning with pregnancy and continuing through delivery and maturity. It also provides several techniques to take care of your own health as well as the health of your children. Therefore, if the KIA book is not helpful, it would be terrible to be able to notice it on the mother and kid. A number of factors, including the comprehension of Abu Hamil, have the potential to influence the interpretation of the book KIA. Acquiring knowledge may be accomplished via education, experience, or the information that one already has. The purpose of this research is to investigate the connection between the use of the KIA book and the level of knowledge that the parents of Hamil children have on child care at Bpm Riris indayani S.Tr. Keb. This particular study is a research endeavour that focusses on analytical observational research. An alternative approach, known as a cross-sectional design, is used. Due to the fact that they all had KIA books in hand throughout the time period of April to June 2023, this study included the participation of twenty-four married women. Through the use of a method known as comprehensive sampling, we conducted a survey of the whole population for this research. Instruments that are used include a KIA bookcase as well as a kuisoner. A mother who went to bpm with KIA books was the subject of the data gathering that was carried out under this project. The techniques of data analysis that have been chosen are the univariate analysis and the bivariate analysis. Based on the findings of the study, it was discovered that out of a total of 24 respondents, 87.5% were aware of health insurance, and 21 respondents were also aware of disability insurance. Given the p-value of.002 obtained from the chi-square statistical test, where the α-value is 0.05, it is possible for us to draw the conclusion that there is a Hubungan Pemanfaatan Buku KIA Dengan Pengetahuan Ibu Hamil Tentang Perawatan Kehamilan Di BPM Riris Indayani S.Tr. Keb. The recommendation for the elderly person is to learn about the book of KIA that is distributed in a healthy manner.

Fornication is all acts related to sexual life that violate decency (decency) including sexual intercourse outside of marriage. The Criminal Code classifies criminal acts of sexual abuse where the victim is a child. Children are the younger generation and potential human resources, therefore perpetrators of criminal acts of sexual abuse against children must be subject to appropriate punishment. The focus of the study in this research is to find out the side of justice in the decision of the panel of judges which is not in accordance with the actions of the defendant (Decision Study Number 07/Pid.Sus.A/2023/Pn Byw) case study of Banyuwangi Regency from the demands of the public prosecutor to the decision of the panel of judges what was imposed on the defendant was in accordance with the defendant's actions. From the results obtained in this research, the public prosecutor in his demands did not match the defendant's actions. The author feels that the panel of judges and public prosecutors in their decision gave criminal sanctions to the defendant that were not in accordance with the defendant's actions, because the perpetrator had more than one case.

The purpose of this study is to observe the cognitive development of early childhood in PAUD Sukacita, especially children aged 5-6 years, through learning activities that involve the introduction of body parts and the calculation of numbers. This learning activity is designed to assess children's ability to understand simple concepts, the courage to appear in front of the class, and numeracy skills. The results of the observation showed that the children's responses to the given activities were very different. Some children show good responses, show optimal cognitive development, and show high self-confidence. . However, there are children who have difficulty understanding the material or feel embarrassed when performing in front of their peers. The main causes of this variation are social anxiety, lack of prior stimulation, and differences in confidence levels. These results underscore the importance of methods that support children's emotional and social development and provide appropriate cognitive stimulation to help children maximize their potential.

Psychopathology, especially mental disorders in Indonesia that are not treated properly can potentially increase the risk of criminal acts by people with mental disorders. This qualitative case study examines the case of child homicide by a mother diagnosed with schizophrenia, revealing the complexity of the interactions between mental disorders and environmental factors. This research emphasizes the role of forensic psychopathology in understanding the relationship between mental disorders and criminal behavior. Schizophrenia, as a serious mental disorder can increase the risk of criminal behavior, especially if adequate treatment is not provided. Symptoms of schizophrenia include delusions and hallucinations which affect emotional control and lead to criminal acts. Social stigma and lack of family awareness of mental disorders worsen the situation. In addition, this research highlights the urgency of increasing awareness and access to mental health services to prevent similar incidents.

Analyzing the Legal Considerations of the Panel of Judges in deciding a divorce lawsuit caused by domestic disputes, by examining the legal reasons used as the basis for decision making. Identifying factors that influence the judge's decision, both objective and subjective, such as evidence presented, reconciliation efforts, and social or psychological impacts on married couples and children. This research uses a normative research method, which is a research method that focuses on the analysis of applicable legal norms, both in statutory regulations and court practice. This research aims to analyze the legal considerations of the panel of judges in deciding divorce lawsuits caused by domestic disputes, by referring to relevant legal regulations and court decisions. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the panel of judges' legal considerations regarding divorce lawsuits caused by domestic disputes are very complex and involve various legal, social and psychological factors. Limitations in Analyzing Psychological and Social Factors: Judges' considerations often involve deep psychological factors related to family dynamics, but these factors are difficult to analyze objectively by relying solely on legal documents and court decisions. This research has the potential to make a significant contribution to improving family law practice in Indonesia, improving existing legal processes, and having a positive impact on individuals and communities involved in divorce    

The use of gadgets among young children is increasing along with the development of technology. Gadgets have the potential to be a fun and useful learning tool if used appropriately. However, excessive use of gadgets has a negative impact, children who spend too much time with gadgets tend to lose interest in learning, such as reading books or participating in educational games. Additionally, their social interactions with peers and family may also be disrupted, ultimately affecting their social and emotional development. Student service to the community regarding the impact of gadget use on early childhood learning interest and the environment. It is carried out in one stage, namely the stage of providing material which aims to provide an understanding of how to use gadgets wisely so that they can still learn effectively while maintaining a balance with other activities that support their growth and development.

Community service is one of the implementations of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education aimed at providing tangible solutions to social problems. This program was conducted in RT 34, Karang Joang Subdistrict, Balikpapan, focusing on two main issues: the lack of transparency and security in tenant reporting and the limited access to education for children. The solutions implemented include developing a website-based information system to digitally manage tenant data and interactive educational programs in English and Mathematics. The results show that the website successfully enhanced transparency and security by reducing the potential for fraud cases. Furthermore, the educational programs improved children’s literacy and academic skills, particularly in Mathematics and English. Pre- and post-program analyses revealed significant improvements in the community's digital literacy. Thus, this community service program positively contributes to supporting the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in quality education and strong institutions. It is expected that this program can be replicated and further developed for broader communities. , , ,, 

The creative industry holds significant potential in providing economic opportunities, especially for children with special needs (CSN), who often face limitations in independently utilizing their skills after graduating from school. A community service program at SLB 1 Payakumbuh aims to empower CSN through training in creative skills, managerial reinforcement, and product marketing. Using a practice-based approach, this training includes crafting production, graphic design, and introducing digital marketing platforms. The results indicate an improvement in technical skills and self-confidence, enabling CSN to produce high-quality products with competitive market value. Nevertheless, challenges remain, particularly in accessing capital, equipment, and business network support. This program also seeks to connect CSN with local communities and business actors to foster collaborations that support the sustainability of their creative enterprises. Through entrepreneurship training, mentorship, and adequate facilities, CSN are expected to contribute independently to the creative economy while inspiring other communities to empower similar potential.

The purpose of this study was to determine the receptive language ability of children aged (5-6) years in the Pembina State Kindergarten, Kota Tengah District, Gorontalo City. The researcher conducted a qualitative research method discussing the receptive language ability of children aged (5-6) years. The subjects of this study were three children and one teacher of the Pembina State Kindergarten. Data were collected through interviews and documentation. Data analysis was carried out by data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results of the study conducted at the Pembina State Kindergarten, Kota Tengah District, Gorontalo City aimed to see a child's ability to understand and process language received from others. The research activities were carried out for approximately 1 month. In writing this thesis, the author aims to describe the receptive language ability of children aged 5-6 years. The importance of optimizing aspects of child development including aspects of language development from an early age considering that at that time the child's brain is at an unlimited potential to be developed, children must be given the opportunity to develop their abilities with various fun learning activities.

Teachers' skills in opening and closing lessons have an important role in creating an effective and conducive learning atmosphere, especially in supporting the development of children's creativity. Opening the lesson in an interesting way can arouse students' curiosity, motivate them, and prepare their minds to receive the material being taught. Meanwhile, closing lessons creatively provides opportunities for students to reflect on learning, strengthen understanding, and develop innovative new ideas. Teachers can use various strategies in both stages, such as the use of interactive media, exploration-based activities, and reflective approaches. Opening lessons that are relevant and contextual helps create a closer connection between students and the learning material. In addition, creative closure encourages children to think critically, analyze information, and produce creative solutions to various problems. Thus, the skills of opening and closing a lesson serve not only as a technical element in teaching, but also as a way to develop students' overall creative potential. Teachers who are skilled in this aspect are able to create interesting, interactive and meaningful learning experiences, thus supporting the development of children's creativity to face future challenges.

The use of augmented reality (AR) technology in educational media is expected to attract children's attention and make lessons more interesting to follow. This is because it can convey dental health content interactively and virtually in three dimensions in real time. To evaluate the effectiveness of the application of Augmented Reality (AR) technology as an educational media model in increasing the knowledge and understanding of elementary school children about dental and oral health, as well as to assess the potential of this technology as an interactive and interesting learning method for children. This research was carried out in November 2023. The population in this study is the total number of students of SD Minasa Upa. The sample was 60 people. The type of research used is a quasi-experimental design with a One Group Pretest-Poster research design. The design of this study aims to find out whether there is an influence on the use of AR technology as a dental health education medium in children. Increasing the knowledge of respondents. The results showed that 13 respondents (92.86%) experienced an increase in knowledge from bad to good, 1 respondent (7.14%) experienced an increase in bad knowledge to adequate, 14 respondents (87.5%) experienced an increase in knowledge less to good, and 2 respondents (12.5%) experienced an increase in knowledge less to adequate. Concept design activities include the selection of themes, namely the system can be used as an object of presentation or delivery of material to children so that the objects made need to pay attention to the selection of colors, shapes, sizes, arrangement of images and interesting materials.

Pantai Amal Baru Village, East Tarakan District, Tarakan City, is a coastal area in Tarakan City that has abundant tourism potential and marine resources. The majority of the people of Tarakan City rely on resources in coastal areas as their livelihoods, especially as seaweed cultivators, fishermen, and coastal natural tourism drivers. Tarakan City has a fairly high potential for cultivating fishery commodities, one of which is seaweed resources, which are products of economic value as industrial raw materials that are urgently needed in the global market. However, seaweed cultivators face several problems, including capital, production costs, unstable market demand, unstable seaweed prices, and seaweed workers who do not have enough knowledge and skills regarding the improvement of seaweed processing in Tarakan City. This service activity was held in Pantai Amal Baru Village, East Tarakan District, Tarakan City, North Kalimantan Province on September 16, 2024 at 09.00-16.00 WITA. This activity was carried out at the seaweed cultivation site of Pantai Amal Baru with the participation of IRT, seaweed workers, and also small children. The methods carried out in this service activity are community education, improving the quality of seaweed cultivation, and documentation. This service activity describes the comprehensive objectives of the community service program which includes aspects of marine resource management and economy in the coastal community of Amal Baru Beach. This includes community education, improving the quality of seaweed cultivation, developing seaweed processing and increasing income.

Community Service (KKN) is a form of intracurricular which is an implementation of the Tridharma of Higher Education providing work and learning experiences for students in community empowerment. This KKN activity is an opportunity for creativity for students to think more critically in helping to advance the village through the potential and natural resources available in the village. Community service activities in the form of KKN are carried out for more than 1 month, starting from November 4 to December 7, 2024, located in Pealinta Dolok Saribu Village. The target of this community service activity is the general public of Pagaran Dolok Saribu village, elementary school children. The service is carried out in several stages, including observation, practice and discussion with village officials. After students conduct a survey of the location around the village, the Community Service Students determine the work program activities, namely 1. Revitalization of the Small Park Environment located in the PKK park, 2. Making Christmas Trees made from used bottle waste. 3. Social Education Activities, free tutoring carried out in the KKN Student post 4. Posyandu activities and elderly gymnastics in Pealinta Dolok Saribu village. Through KKN Activities in Pealinta Dolok Saribu Village, students can provide knowledge, time and energy that they have learned during their time on campus through various work programs that aim to help and provide benefits to the village.

Education is basically a conscious effort to develop students' potential to the maximum. One important aspect of education is character education which aims to train children so that they grow into responsible individuals. Thus, character education not only helps overcome signs of moral crisis, but also plays a role in developing the younger generation. Social studies education is a science that studies social life using teaching materials based on research in the fields of history, geography, economics, sociology, anthropology and political art.

This research examines the aspects of relevance, effectiveness, and impact of children's literature on the development of children in Indonesia. In the ever-evolving digital era, this study investigates how traditional children's literature continues to maintain its significance for contemporary generations. The methodology used includes a comprehensive analysis of existing literature, interviews with education experts, and observations of children's literature consumption patterns. The main findings indicate that classic children's literature maintains its relevance through the transmission of universal values and cultural heritage, as well as through adaptation into contemporary formats. The effectiveness of children's literature is proven in the improvement of literacy skills, emotional development, and social learning. Recent developments in children's literature show innovative trends, including theme diversification and the use of digital platforms. Furthermore, this research reveals the significant influence of children's literature on various aspects of development, including cognitive, emotional, social, and the formation of cultural identity. Children's literature serves as a catalyst in stimulating imagination, enriching vocabulary, and facilitating understanding of emotional complexities and social dynamics.The implications of this study emphasize the importance of integrating diverse children's literature into the education curriculum, as well as collaboration between educators, writers, and other stakeholders to create relevant and impactful content. Recommendations for future research include a deeper exploration of the long-term effects of children's literature exposure on individual development, as well as an investigation into the potential of children's literature in addressing contemporary issues such as digital literacy and global awareness.

This research examines the aspects of relevance, effectiveness, and impact of children's literature on the development of children in Indonesia. In the ever-evolving digital era, this study investigates how traditional children's literature continues to maintain its significance for contemporary generations. The methodology used includes a comprehensive analysis of existing literature, interviews with education experts, and observations of children's literature consumption patterns. The main findings indicate that classic children's literature maintains its relevance through the transmission of universal values and cultural heritage, as well as through adaptation into contemporary formats. The effectiveness of children's literature is proven in the improvement of literacy skills, emotional development, and social learning. Recent developments in children's literature show innovative trends, including theme diversification and the use of digital platforms. Furthermore, this research reveals the significant influence of children's literature on various aspects of development, including cognitive, emotional, social, and the formation of cultural identity. Children's literature serves as a catalyst in stimulating imagination, enriching vocabulary, and facilitating understanding of emotional complexities and social dynamics.The implications of this study emphasize the importance of integrating diverse children's literature into the education curriculum, as well as collaboration between educators, writers, and other stakeholders to create relevant and impactful content. Recommendations for future research include a deeper exploration of the long-term effects of children's literature exposure on individual development, as well as an investigation into the potential of children's literature in addressing contemporary issues such as digital literacy and global awareness.

This research aims to describe the potential and facilities for tourism development in the Lembang Park Zoo tourist attraction and identify future developments regarding the facilities and potential of tourist attractions. The background of this research is because Lembang Park Zoo is one of the tourist destinations in Bandung that is child-friendly. There are also problems found in the field including 1. how to develop facilities 2. How to maintain potential 3. How to Promote Tourist Attractions in the Current Era of Globalization 4. How to manage food for animals Of course, with the method of observation and direct interviews, regarding the potential and development of facilities at Lembang Park Zoo, to local managers, the results of this study show the Potential and Development of Facilities at Lembang Park Zoo In addition, this study can recommend that Lembang Park Zoo has very adequate potential and environmental facilities.