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Marriage at an early age is a phenomenon that still occurs in various parts of the world, including Indonesia. This research aims to analyze the factors that cause marriage at an early age and its juridical implications based on applicable laws and regulations. The research method used is a qualitative approach with normative juridical analysis, which involves literature study and interviews with various parties, including community leaders, parents and teenagers. The research results show that the factors causing marriage at an early age include social pressure, cultural norms, poverty and lack of education. In addition, although Law no. 16 of 2019 has set a minimum age limit for marriage, implementation of the law still faces various challenges, such as community non-compliance and lack of socialization regarding these regulations. This research recommends the need to increase public education and awareness about the negative impacts of marriage at an early age as well as strengthening the role of child protection institutions in preventing this practice. In this way, it is hoped that a safer and more supportive environment for children's development can be created.

This study aims to analyze the role of social media and explore how it influences the views and understanding of religious knowledge among Muslim youth. Using a qualitative approach, the study provides a detailed exploration of adolescents' perceptions of religious content accessed through social media and its impact on their understanding of Islam. The findings indicate that social media plays a significant role in enhancing religious understanding among youth. The majority of participants access religious content through platforms such as Instagram and TikTok, with most feeling that this content helps them gain a deeper understanding of Islamic teachings. This positive influence includes increased motivation to engage in worship and improve daily behavior in accordance with religious principles. However, participants also noted challenges related to the quality of information, which is often inaccurate or superficial. Nonetheless, social media fosters a strong sense of community through interactions in discussion groups and collaboration in religious learning. The study concludes that while social media has great potential to enrich religious knowledge among youth, it is important for adolescents to select credible sources, and for parents and educators to provide guidance on the wise use of social media.

It should not be neglected because it is the parent's responsibility to meet the child's physical and spiritual needs. This article aims to examine in depth the responsibility of parents in instilling the value of love in their children based on the teachings of the Bible, especially Deuteronomy 6:5-7. Through a literature approach, this research will analyze the meaning of these verses and their implications in the context of child care in the modern era. that teaching love is not just about giving instructions, but also creating an environment full of love and attention. Through qualitative research, I explore or provide an understanding from a theological and practical perspective regarding the importance of their (parents') role or responsibility in forming children's character who has the character of Christ.

The development of empathy character in Madrasah Ibtidaiyah students plays a crucial role in shaping a generation that is not only intellectually intelligent but also socially sensitive. This study aims to explore effective learning strategies to instill empathy in students. The method employed is a literature review by analyzing various sources related to Islamic value-based learning strategies. The findings indicate that strategies such as project-based learning, simulations, reflective discussions, story-based learning, collaborative activities, and social actions effectively foster empathy. These strategies provide profound emotional and social experiences while aligning with Islamic teachings. For example, storytelling about prophets and charity activities effectively instill empathy through direct and contextual experiences. In conclusion, fostering empathy requires a holistic approach integrating practical experiences with Islamic values. Educators are advised to receive training on implementing these strategies, while parents should model empathetic behavior at home. Future research is recommended to empirically evaluate the effectiveness of these strategies in various educational settings.

This study aims to analyze the role of Islamic education in character development within the family, focusing on strategies for fostering faith, worship, and ethics in the face of the challenges of globalization and digitalization. The family, as the primary educational institution, plays a crucial role in shaping the character of children, encompassing spiritual, moral, and social development. In the modern era, external influences through social media and globalization present significant challenges to family education, particularly in maintaining faith, practicing worship, and developing noble ethics. This research employs a qualitative approach, using literature review and in-depth interviews with parents and Islamic educators. The findings indicate that the strategy for fostering faith is carried out through the teaching of religious values, such as discipline in worship, and strengthening the relationship with Allah SWT. Worship development is emphasized through the practice of congregational prayer and voluntary worship, while the formation of ethics is achieved through role modeling, positive communication, and the habitual practice of good behavior in daily life. However, families face considerable challenges in implementing these educational strategies, including the influence of foreign cultures, the misuse of technology, and the busyness of parents. Nonetheless, with the wise use of technology and consistent family-based education, the goals of character education based on faith, worship, and ethics can be achieved. This study provides recommendations for parents and educators to continue strengthening the role of the family in educating children by emphasizing the importance of Islamic values in everyday life and utilizing technology to support positive educational processes

This study aims to describe and analyze the implementation of character education in students of Mawar Saron Karangpasar Kindergarten, Tegowanu District, Grobogan Regency in 2020/2021 based on 18 character values, namely religious, honest, tolerant, disciplined, hard working, creative, independent, democratic, curiosity, national spirit, love of the homeland, respect for achievement, friendly/communicative, love of peace, love of reading, care for the environment, care for society, and responsibility. The type of research used in this study is descriptive qualitative. The subjects of this study were the principal, class teachers, Character Education subject teachers, and parents of students. The data collection techniques used were interviews, observation, and documentation. The data analysis technique used was the Miles and Huberman model data analysis technique. The data validity test used was the credibility test, reliability test, and confirmability test. Based on the research results, information was obtained that the implementation of character education for students of Mawar Saron Karangpasar Kindergarten, Tegowanu District, Grobogan Regency in 2020/2021 in learning activities and outside learning activities was carried out in various ways. The implementation of character education in learning activities is implemented through five models, namely habituation, learning methods, conditioning, role models, and providing motivation, advice, understanding and appreciation. The most prominent character values ​​in the implementation of character education in learning activities are religious, disciplined, independent, and curious. Meanwhile, the implementation of character education outside learning activities is implemented through habituation, provision of school facilities, provision of school programs, role models, and provision of motivation and appreciation. The most prominent character values ​​in the implementation of character education outside learning activities are the values ​​of tolerance and caring for the environment.

It should not be neglected because it is the parent's responsibility to meet the child's physical and spiritual needs. This article aims to examine in depth the responsibility of parents in instilling the value of love in their children based on the teachings of the Bible, especially Deuteronomy 6:5-7.  Through a literature approach, this research will analyze the meaning of these verses and their implications in the context of child care in the modern era. that teaching love is not just about giving instructions, but also creating an environment full of love and attention. Through qualitative research, I explore or provide an understanding from a theological and practical perspective regarding the importance of their (parents') role or responsibility in forming children's character who has the character of Christ.

Schools play a strategic role in developing students’ potential and preparing them to face the challenges of a dynamic life. This study aims to analyze the implementation of organizational management at SMP Negeri 1 Kota Bandung. The research employs a descriptive qualitative method with data collection techniques including observation, interviews, and document analysis. The objective is to understand the processes of planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating school management. The findings indicate that school management organization is carried out by emphasizing the role of the principal as the main leader and coordinator. This is demonstrated through efforts to effectively allocate resources, conduct teacher training, develop student socialization activities, and establish constructive relationships between the school and parents. The results show that good management positively impacts creating a conducive learning environment and achieving educational goals. This study provides theoretical and practical contributions to understanding the importance of systematic and sustainable school management.

In essence, technology has become an inseparable part of children's lives today. However, inappropriate use of technology can impact their development. The technology that exists today has a big influence on the progress of a nation and for this reason the role of parents and educators must be to be able to encourage and provide control and supervision to children so that they do not become addicted to technology. because technology can expand knowledge through the internet and digital devices, increase creativity to be creative in developing skills and can facilitate learning. However, current technology can also have negative impacts, such as children becoming dependent and spending time in front of screens, social interactions and even children having more fun in front of the screen than playing in the surrounding environment. In today's sophisticated era, being free from gadgets is difficult. Because gadgets are a major need for children and parents, because they can be used to communicate and carry out other needs. The aim of this research is to describe or describe in full the impact of gadget use on the social behavior of young children. The method used in this research is a qualitative method that will allow us to explore and analyze more complex problems, understand the perspectives of various stakeholders, and gain a deeper understanding of the context of the influence of devices on a child. The research hopes that the results obtained can be used as a benchmark for parents and teachers in controlling children's use of technology.

The aim of this research is to explore the role of parents in shaping the religious character of children through Christian Religious Education in the city. The type of research conducted is field research with a qualitative research model. The data sources used in this study include both primary and secondary data. The data collection methods employed are Observation, Interview, and Documentation. Data analysis is carried out through three stages: data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The research findings indicate that parents play a crucial role in shaping the religious character of their children through several approaches. These include educating through behavioral examples, implementing an early education system, establishing a system of habituation, fostering a culture of dialogue between parents and children, and applying principles of justice in managing available time. Behavioral examples provided by parents have proven to be highly effective in guiding children to become useful individuals. For these behaviors to be truly effective, they must be supported by consistent policies applied across all aspects of daily life.

In modern society, many families face challenges such as conflict and divorce, so an understanding of healthy family relationships is becoming increasingly relevant. The purpose of this study is to explore the meaning of family harmony in the perspective of Colossians, as well as how this teaching can be applied in everyday life. The methodology used is a descriptive qualitative approach with an analysis of the scriptural text, specifically Colossians 3:18-21, to draw the theological meaning of Paul's teaching on roles and responsibilities in the family. The main results of the study show that family harmony is characterized by love, mutual respect, and obedience in a spiritual context. Emphasis on the reciprocal relationship between husband and wife, as well as positive parenting between parents and children, is key to creating a healthy family environment. In conclusion, applying the values found in Colossians can help families face the challenges of modern times and create more harmonious and equitable relationships.

This research aims to determine the role of school principals in improving Islamic character through the morning tadarus program at SDN 1 Senduro. The leadership of the school principal is the main factor in creating superior competitive schools, through good educational programs. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods to collect data through interviews, direct observation, and necessary school documents. The research results show that a school principal who is effective in improving Islamic character through this program must have a strong commitment, good managerial skills and be able to build effective communication with teachers, students and parents. The morning tadarus program at SDN 1 Senduro has succeeded in increasing student awareness and understanding of the character of Islam. Students who actively participate show an increase in more Islamic behavior. Researchers also found obstacles such as a lack of time given, and many students were still indifferent to this program. In this way, the morning tadarus program at SDN 1 Senduro is felt to have succeeded in increasing students' awareness and understanding of the teachings of Islamic character values. And it is hoped that all students can become a generation of people who care about the character of Islam in their daily lives.

Literacy in the sense of the ability to read and write initially has a very important role, literacy in the early grades is the basis for determining success in student learning activities, but there are still students in elementary schools who are not able to read and write (literacy) well. So researchers are interested in conducting research with the title "Student Abilities and factors that influence literacy". This service activity was carried out at SDN 032 Tanjung Batu Tarakan on September 21 2024 at 08:00-11:30 WITA. The formulation of the problem in this research is "What factors influence the literacy of children at SD Negeri 032 Tanjung Batu Tarakan?". This research aims to determine various factors that influence children's literacy taught at school. This research uses a qualitative approach with descriptive research type. The subjects in this research were students whose literacy was still lacking at SD Negeri 032 Tanjung Batu Tarakan, totaling 68 students consisting of 44 boys and 24 girls. Data collection was carried out using tests and interviews. The research results obtained in this study are that there are several factors that influence children's literacy, including the educational background of parents, the tutoring they receive, the family (level of family concern) and genes (heredity).

Early literacy serves as an essential foundation that plays a crucial role in shaping the cognitive, social, and emotional development of young children. It extends beyond the ability to read and write, encompassing skills such as listening, speaking, and comprehensively understanding information in a holistic manner. In the digital era, these skills have become increasingly critical as children are exposed to diverse forms of information through technology, including digital books, educational applications, and interactive learning videos. Technology presents significant opportunities to support early literacy development in innovative and engaging ways. However, the digital age also poses notable challenges, such as the risk of distraction from entertainment content, exposure to age-inappropriate information, and disparities in access to technology across different social groups. This study aims to deeply explore the strategic role of parents in supporting early literacy development in the digital era, including the strategies they employ, the challenges they face, and the impacts of their involvement. Using a qualitative-descriptive approach, the research analyzes data from in-depth interviews, observations of parent-child interactions, and recent literature on early literacy and technology. The findings indicate that active parental involvement, both through technology-based approaches and traditional methods, significantly enhances children's literacy skills. Nonetheless, the study also identifies various challenges commonly encountered, such as time constraints, low digital literacy among parents, and inequities in technology access. This article underscores the importance of synergy between technological and conventional approaches to create a holistic and sustainable literacy environment. It provides in-depth insights into the critical role of parental support in the digital era and offers practical recommendations to address existing barriers, ensuring that early literacy development proceeds optimally and aligns with contemporary needs. 

Education is the main means for humans to develop and show their existence as humans. One of the factors that causes education in humans is the factor of parents. Children basically have habits (education) as well as the habits of their parents. As a child, of course, he will always follow the behavior of his parents, namely the habits of his parents. The purpose of education in the family is for children to develop well, covering all aspects of child development, namely intellectual, physical and spiritual. Another goal is to assist schools or other educational institutions in developing the personality of their students. Parents play an important role in shaping children's character. In this case, parents are an example for their children in behaving, behaving, and facing problems in their lives.  

Reza Indragiri Amriel's book "Ajari Ayah, Ya Nak!" was published in 2014 and offers a fresh perspective on the crucial role of parents, particularly fathers, in educating and guiding their children. The author invites readers to consider how father-child interactions can become a process of mutual learning, with a focus on the father's role as an educator and how children learn from their own experiences. The aim of this abstract is to examine the messages and values contained in the book, as well as its connection to the progress of family education in Indonesia. The book emphasizes the importance of fathers being actively involved in their children's education and how this can influence their character in the future. This article seeks to understand how Reza Indragiri Amriel portrays the role of fathers in family education and how this influences the personal development of children. We do so by employing a qualitative approach. The findings are expected to provide readers with an understanding of the importance of parental collaboration in educating their children.

Land as the wealth of the Indonesian nation must be utilized for the greatest prosperity of the people. To achieve this utilization, land consolidation needs to be carried out as an effort to increase the utility and results of land use and to align individual interests with the social function of land in the context of implementing development. Land is the basic capital for development and supports the running of the economy, there is almost no development activity that does not require land. Land plays a very important role, even determining the success or failure of a development. The nature of this research is descriptive, the results of this research are expected to obtain a factual picture or description of the land consolidation policy towards the re-arrangement of land ownership and use in Tanjung Sena Village, Sibiru-Biru District, Deli Serdang Regency, where the objects of land consolidation are land, residential buildings, dry land such as oil palms and fields, and village roads. Land consolidation as one of the efforts to increase the utility and results of land use. Land utilization needs to be implemented in the form of land regulation, control, and management. The use and utilization of land is carried out by re-arranging, partnership efforts, transfer and release of land rights in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. In the framework of land use management, guidance and control are carried out. Guidance is carried out through the provision of guidelines, guidance, training, and direction, while control is carried out through supervision such as supervision, reporting and regulation. The implementation of the regional spatial planning design is not always effective in the field, some people still assume that land rights are absolute rights, meaning rights that cannot be violated against land even though land rights contain social functions, land can be used by anyone as long as legal procedures have been taken, especially if the prospective land user is the state and is used for public interest.are fun for children such as singing, storytelling, role playing and involving parents in learning at home.

Abstract. Winrista Minahali, 2024. Description of Children's Independence Reviewed from Parenting Patterns at Dewi Sartika Kindergarten, Sipatana District, Gorontalo City, Faculty of Education, Gorontalo State University. Supervisor 1: Icam Sutisna, S.Pd., M.Pd and Supervisor II: Sri Rawanti, S.Pd., M.Pd. The formulation of the problem in this study is "How is the Description of Children's Independence Reviewed from Parenting Patterns at Dewi Sartika Kindergarten, Sipatana District, Gorontalo City". This study aims to determine how the description of children's independence is reviewed from parenting patterns at Dewi Sartika Kindergarten, Sipatana District, Gorontalo City. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method. Data collection was carried out by observation, documentation and interviews. The data analysis techniques used were data reduction, data display and verification. Based on the results of the research and the discussion described, it can be concluded that democratic parenting supports children's independence, characterized by the child's ability to take the initiative, be confident, not depend on others, and be able to solve problems independently. In contrast, permissive and authoritarian parenting tend to inhibit these aspects. This study emphasizes the importance of the role of parents in providing the right space for children to learn independently according to their developmental stage.

Talking about education cannot be separated from the family environment. A harmonious family life is built with a good interaction system, so that education in the family runs conducively. Parents are figures who serve as examples for their children. The good and bad of children in the future depends on the role of parents in educating them. This research aims to describe: 1) Parental programs in instilling discipline in early childhood. 2) Steps taken by parents in instilling discipline in young children. 3) Motivation of parents in instilling discipline in young children. This research uses qualitative research methods with a descriptive approach. to find out and describe the reality of the event being studied so as to make it easier to obtain objective data.  Based on the results of research at RA Ash-Sholihah, Medan Johor District, parents gave appreciation as a form of motivation for children's disciplinary attitudes in implementing the rules made. Then provide motivation in the form of words of praise like a great child, giving appreciation in the form of awards or prizes.

This research aims to analyze what problems arise in developing Christian Religious Education curriculum design regarding interest in learning the Sidi catechism. Through a qualitative research approach involving catechism teachers, catechism participants, parents, elders, and analyzing teaching materials and learning methods carried out so far. This research reveals that there is a need for reform in increasing the interest in learning of catechism participants. This research also reveals various problems faced in developing the Christian Religious Education curriculum design in developing Sidi catechism participants' learning interest. Then, this research also highlights the importance of the role of parents in the child's learning process. The use of technology and more interactive learning methods is also very strategic. The results of this research provide important implications for curriculum development, learning methods and the role of parents as well as teachers or catechists. Thus, this research contributes to efforts to improve the quality of Christian religious education in churches, especially at HKBP Habinsaran Padangsidimpuan.