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Background of this research, based on observations, highlights the high public demand for transparency and accountability in providing information, as well as the community's desire to participate in the planning and implementation of social programs, which are often overlooked. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of good governance on organizational performance at the Office of Social Services, Population Control, Family Planning, Women's Empowerment, and Child Protection in Wajo Regency. This research adopts a survey method, where data is collected from all members of the population as the sample, totaling 65 respondents. The primary data collection technique involves questionnaires, supported by observation and documentation. The data analysis technique used is quantitative descriptive analysis. The findings indicate a positive impact of implementing good governance on the organizational performance of the aforementioned office.

Children as the next generation of the nation require special attention to health aspects to ensure optimal growth and development. One of the worrying health threats is the high exposure of children to cigarette smoke, which contains dangerous chemicals such as nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide. Exposure to cigarette smoke can damage the respiratory system, interfere with brain development, and affect the function of vital organs, especially in early childhood whose body systems are still vulnerable. The impacts include an increased risk of respiratory tract infections, asthma, and various other health problems that can have long-term impacts. The role of parents is very important in efforts to prevent exposure to cigarette smoke, starting from setting an example by not smoking to creating an environment free from cigarette smoke. In addition, education about the dangers of cigarette smoke needs to be given to children from an early age to increase their awareness of the importance of maintaining health. The active role of parents in building a healthy environment and educating children about the risks of cigarette smoke is an essential step in creating a healthier generation free from exposure to cigarette smoke.

Sport is an activity that exists throughout the world and is an important aspect in a person's life. One of them, in Indonesia, sport plays an important role in increasing national success and resilience.  The Youth and Sports Department has an important role in cultivating the younger generation's interest in sports. They can help young athletes develop their skills, provide guidance, and inspire them. This Field Work Practice Report aims to increase interest in sports among the younger generation. The objectives include organizing activities and programs to increase interest in sports, increasing national achievements by involving the younger generation in sports, increasing public awareness of the importance of sports, and increasing access to sports facilities through various activities and programs.

The research is entitled "Learning the Basic Movements of the Kijang Dance in Early Childhood at Sanggar Rangga Setra Manik Pakuan, Tasikmalaya City". The aim is to find out the process of learning deer dance and the results of learning carried out at Sanggar Rangga Setra Manik Pakuan. This research focuses on how the learning process and learning outcomes are used or applied in learning the basic movements of deer dance at Sanggar Rangga Setra Manik Pakuan, Tasikmalaya city. This research uses qualitative research methods that are descriptive analysis. This research was carried out through field studies in the form of observations, interviews and documentation, which then became a source of data for analysis. The results of the findings carried out by the researchers were that the process of learning deer dance at Sanggar Rangga Setra Manik Pakuan carried out training for 2 months or 8 meetings, and during learning used the drill/rehearsal method. At the end of the learning outcomes, children take exams as a form of class promotion, which are carried out in various public places, with the aim of training the child's level of self-confidence.

Early childhood is experiencing a period of very rapid growth and development. Children's health and nutrition greatly affect the growth and development process. Therefore, health care and nutrition are very much needed to optimize children's development. In general, maintaining children's health which aims to prevent children from contracting a disease, which can interfere with children's learning and intelligence, can be done through: a) maintaining children's personal hygiene and their environment, b) timely immunization, c) maintaining the types of food consumed by children. Children's health care is also adjusted to the child's development. The intensity of health services provided to infants is certainly higher than that of children. This is because at the age of infants, they cannot be independent and still need full assistance from adults. While at the age of children, they must be accustomed and trained to be independent in maintaining personal health with light activities (with parental supervision). As educators, they are required to be able to provide behavioral stimuli and knowledge about how to maintain health in children. Efforts to maintain children's health begin with implementing clean and healthy living habits in everyday life

This study examines the educational challenges of fishermen's children in Eretan Wetan Village, focusing on economic factors, accessibility, and cultural views that influence their participation in formal education. The purpose of the study was to identify the barriers faced by fishermen's children in accessing education, and to develop recommendations to improve the quality of education in coastal areas. The method used was qualitative research with a case study approach, where data were collected through in-depth interviews and direct observation of the lives of fishing communities. The results showed that poor socio-economic conditions of families, limited access to education due to the distance of schools, and cultural views that prioritize work as fishermen over formal education, were the main obstacles. Therefore, community-based interventions are needed to overcome these barriers, as well as government policies that support the development of educational infrastructure and increase awareness of the importance of education to empower coastal communities and break the cycle of poverty.

This study aims to analyze the implementation of child-friendly schools at the elementary school level, as a form of instilling effective communication between students and teachers. The method used in this study is a literature study by reviewing several scientific sources, journals, and articles. The implementation of child-friendly schools is a program that is aligned by the government in order to help with problems in the world of education so that a pleasant learning and teaching situation is created in the classroom. The results of the study show that implementing child-friendly schools can improve effective communication between teachers and students. This study shows the importance of implementing child-friendly schools as an effort to improve effective communication between teachers and students as a support for an exciting and enjoyable learning process.

The aim of this research is to find out how children's purchasing habits in Mayangan Village, Panggung Rejo District, Pasuruan City are influenced by the family's economic situation and level of education. Many factors, such as parents' education level and family financial situation, can influence children's consumption habits and preferences for products and services. One hundred respondents who were parents and children in Mayangan Village were given questionnaires and survey methodology as part of the quantitative methodology used in this research. Based on the study's findings, children's purchasing habits are strongly influenced by their parents' level of education, and more educated parents often have a greater awareness of the importance of controlling consumption and how it affects children's lifestyles. Children's consumption levels can also be influenced by the economic circumstances of their families; families with higher incomes are more likely to meet their children's consumption needs, while families with lower incomes usually have tighter spending controls. Therefore, it is hoped that the government and society will pay more attention to improving the quality of education and the economic conditions of families in order to create a generation that is wiser in managing consumption and their needs. This research concludes that the two factors, namely the level of parental education and the family's economic conditions, have a significant influence on children's consumer behavior.

Important Educational Activities for financial management in the form of saving from an Early Age aim to explain and offer an understanding of achieving goals while educating participants about the meaning of saving as financial management for Islamic boarding school children and the value of introducing money. From an early age, it is important to assess the knowledge, understanding, and thought processes of Islamic boarding school children about the importance of saving and living frugally. Thus, they want to better understand and equip themselves to be more disciplined in managing and controlling their money and using their resources wisely for various needs in the future.

Penelitian ini didasarkan pada pentingnya pengembangan keterampilan motorik sejak dini sebagai landasan untuk mendukung perkembangan kognitif, sosial, dan psikomotorik anak. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengeksplorasi upaya meningkatkan kemampuan siswa melalui aktivitas mewarnai. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kualitatif dengan desain penelitian tindakan, melibatkan 15 anak sebagai partisipan. Data diperoleh melalui observasi dan dokumentasi. Pada siklus pertama, kegiatan mewarnai dimasukkan ke dalam kurikulum dengan menekankan pemberian panduan visual, penggunaan berbagai jenis alat gambar, dan pengembangan kreativitas anak. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya peningkatan yang signifikan pada keterampilan motorik halus anak setelah menjalani kegiatan mewarnai yang dirancang secara sistematis dan mendalam. Anak-anak mengalami peningkatan kemampuan dalam mengontrol gerakan tangan, koordinasi mata-tangan, serta keterampilan menggunakan alat gambar. Temuan ini menegaskan pentingnya aktivitas mewarnai sebagai sarana untuk mengasah keterampilan motorik halus pada tahap awal pendidikan.

Background The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the number of fever cases in children reaches 62%. Management of fever can be in the form of non-pharmacological therapy. One non-pharmacological therapy for fever is to apply a compress using aloe vera. Aloe vera contains lignin and saponin which can vasodilate the skin and reduce body temperature. The aim of this research is to determine the effect of information and actions on giving aloe vera compresses on reducing body temperature in children with fever at the Nassau Kec.Nassau Kab.Toba Tahun 2024. This research is a type of quantitative research with a quasi-experimental research design with a pre-test and post-test design without control with subjects of 30 children aged 3 – 6 years who had a fever at the nassau public health center,nasaau district,toba regency in 2024. Community Health Center. The sampling technique in this research is total sampling, namely a sampling technique when all members of the population are used as samples. The intervention carried out was applying compressaloe vera to the forehead for 15 minutes. Temperature measurement using a digital thermometer. The data analysis used is univariate and bivariate analysis. The test used is the non-parametric Wilcoxon test. The results of this research, namely the results of statistical tests using the Wilcoxon test stated that giving aloe vera compresses had an effect on changes in body temperature in fever sufferers with a p value = 0.002 (α < 0.005) with a temperature decrease of 0.486 ºC. The conclusion of this study is that there is a significant influence on the results of measuring body temperature before and after giving aloe vera compresses to children who have fever at  the nassau public health center,nasaau district,toba regency in 2024.

This article critically examines the implementation of Law No. 35 of 2014 on Child Protection in Indonesia, focusing specifically on the challenges and strategies for protecting the rights of street children, with a particular emphasis on the context of Kendari City. Using a normative legal and socio-legal research approach, combined with a criminological perspective on vulnerability and exploitation, this study analyzes the effectiveness of the existing legal framework, educational interventions, and social support mechanisms. Key findings reveal that despite a strong legal foundation, significant gaps remain in the practical fulfillment of street children's rights due to socio-economic determinants, inadequate resource allocation, and coordination complexities. The article highlights the crucial role of non-formal education and victim-centered approaches in addressing child criminal exploitation. Comparative insights from international standards, such as the UNCRC and restorative justice principles, underscore the challenges of universal implementation while offering pathways for improved protection. Recommendations include strengthening inter-agency collaboration, expanding tailored education programs, and fostering greater community engagement to ensure a more just and protective environment for all children.  

Stunting is a chronic malnutrition problem that has a serious impact on child growth and development. This article examines the role of families in providing healthy and nutritious food to prevent stunting in infants. Through literature reviews, case studies, and real-world conditions, it was found that the availability of nutritious food in households, good feeding practices, and mothers' knowledge of nutrition significantly influence children's nutritional status. This article suggests the importance of integrated interventions, including nutrition education for mothers, the provision of nutritious complementary foods, and social support for families, to increase the consumption of nutritious foods in infants and prevent stunting.

Aplikasi digital learning merupakan bentuk aplikasi pengembangan dan implementasi yang dirancang untuk mata pelajaran Teknologi Informasi dan Komunikasi (TIK) pada SD Negeri 1 Fakfak. Aplikasi ini dirancang dengan tujuan untuk menarik perhatian para siswa-siswi dalam belajar dan memudahkan guru pengampu mata pelajaran TIK ketika mengajar. Aplikasi ini dirancang berbasis web sehingga dapat diakses menggunakan jaringan internet. Di dalam aplikasi ini menyediakan beragam materi yang berkaitan dengan mata pelajaran TIK dan tampilan dari aplikasi ini dibuat semenarik mungkin, yang dimana aplikasi ini berisi tentang materi teks, materi video, latihan soal, dan praktikum.  Selain itu aplikasi ini dirancang untuk mengukur tingkat kemampuan siswa-siswi sebelum dan sesudah belajar menggunakan aplikasi pembelajaran digital learning. Sehingga guru dan orang tua mengetahui perkembangan belajar anak didiknya melalui aplikasi digital learning. Selain itu aplikasi ini juga membantu para siswa-siswi untuk dapat belajar mandiri di rumah tanpa di damping oleh guru karena aplikasi ini dilengkapi dengan fitur penjelasan materi teks dan juga materi video, sehingga siswa-siswi dapat mengulang materi pembelajaran di rumah ketika ada materi yang belum di pahami. Dengan adanya aplikasi pengembangan dan implementasi digital learning ini diharapkan dapat memberikan kontribusi positif dan dapat meningkatkan kualitas kepada seluruh siswa-siswi SD Negeri 1 Fakfak dalam belajar.  

Stunting merupakan permasalahan kesehatan masyarakat yang sangat penting karena berdampak besar terhadap kualitas sumber daya manusia pada generasi yang akan datang. Stunting adalah kegagalan tumbuh pada anak kecil (anak di bawah usia 5 tahun) yang tinggi atau tinggi badannya terlalu kecil untuk usianya akibat kekurangan gizi kronis. Tujuan dari penelitian ini ialah melihat hubungan antara pemberian ASI eksklusif dan pola pengasuhan ibu terhadap stunting pada anak balita. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan adalah survey analitik dengan desain case control study. Sampel dalam penelitian ini berjumlah 98 sampel kasus dan 98 sampel control. Uji yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini menggunakan chi-square. Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa kerakteristik responden dengan kategori pemberian ASI secara Eksklusif berjumlah 93 (47,4%) responden dan kategori tidak memberikan ASI secara eksklusif berjumlah 103 (52,6%) sedangkan kerakteristik responden dengan pola pengasuhan kategori memberikan pola asuh secara baik dan benar baik itu memberikan perawatan, memberikan makanan yang bergizi, dan menjaga kebersihan anak berjumlah 12 (6,1%) responden dan kategori memberikan pola asuh yang tidak maksimal atau kurang baik berjumlah 184 (93,9%). Dan terdapat hubungan antara pemberian ASI Eksklusif dan pola pengasuhan balita terhadap stunting pada balita dengan nilai p-value 0,003. Saran diberikan meningkatkan kesadaran dan pengetahuan responden dan meningkatkan akses terhadap fasilitas Kesehatan.

Stunting merupakan permasalahan kesehatan masyarakat yang sangat penting karena berdampak besar terhadap kualitas sumber daya manusia pada generasi yang akan datang. Stunting adalah kegagalan tumbuh pada anak kecil (anak di bawah usia 5 tahun) yang tinggi atau tinggi badannya terlalu kecil untuk usianya akibat kekurangan gizi kronis. Tujuan dari penelitian ini ialah melihat hubungan antara pemberian ASI eksklusif dan pola pengasuhan ibu terhadap stunting pada anak balita. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan adalah survey analitik dengan desain case control study. Sampel dalam penelitian ini berjumlah 98 sampel kasus dan 98 sampel control. Uji yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini menggunakan chi-square. Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa kerakteristik responden dengan kategori pemberian ASI secara Eksklusif berjumlah 93 (47,4%) responden dan kategori tidak memberikan ASI secara eksklusif berjumlah 103 (52,6%) sedangkan kerakteristik responden dengan pola pengasuhan kategori memberikan pola asuh secara baik dan benar baik itu memberikan perawatan, memberikan makanan yang bergizi, dan menjaga kebersihan anak berjumlah 12 (6,1%) responden dan kategori memberikan pola asuh yang tidak maksimal atau kurang baik berjumlah 184 (93,9%). Dan terdapat hubungan antara pemberian ASI Eksklusif dan pola pengasuhan balita terhadap stunting pada balita dengan nilai p-value 0,003. Saran diberikan meningkatkan kesadaran dan pengetahuan responden dan meningkatkan akses terhadap fasilitas Kesehatan.

Posyandu Balita in Kendal Paiton Hamlet has a strategic role in improving the health of pregnant women and early childhood, amidst the problem of malnutrition that is often experienced by pregnant women, especially in developing countries. Malnutrition, including chronic energy deficiency (CED), is at risk of increasing long-term health problems such as stunting which affects the quality of Human Resources (HR) in the future. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the Student Creativity Program (PKM) activities in increasing the knowledge and awareness of pregnant women in Kendal Paiton Hamlet regarding the importance of fulfilling nutrition during pregnancy and its impact on preventing stunting. This study used a method used to provide socialization and training in understanding applications about children using a pretest-posttest to measure changes in respondents' knowledge and attitudes before and after participating in PKM activities. The pretest results showed that pregnant women's knowledge about nutrition and stunting was relatively low, with an average score of 45%. After participating in PKM activities, in the posttest, the average score increased to 75%, indicating a significant increase in pregnant women's understanding of the importance of balanced nutrition to prevent stunting. Based on these results, it can be concluded that the PKM activity has succeeded in increasing the knowledge and awareness of pregnant women in Kendal Paiton Hamlet regarding nutrition and stunting problems, which are expected to have a positive impact on maternal and child health in the future.

Sanggar Bhineka P4GN Sukoharjo, a community that focuses on developing children's knowledge, character and social skills. The volunteers at Sanggar Bhineka are students/internship students from various universities in Solo Raya and have the same goal. Data collection was carried out using a qualitative approach, namely participant observation and more in-depth interviews with children. The results of the research show that the activities carried out in the studio, such as fun games, learning and creative activities, still do not contribute significantly to improving the communication skills of some children. These findings emphasize the importance of an educational environment that supports social interaction for the development of children's character, so that children can express themselves and improve their communication skills.

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.

The development of adolescence is a period of achieving mental, emotional, social, physical maturity, which is also a transition period from childhood to adulthood. This condition certainly requires adaptation in adolescents, 40% of adolescents admit to feeling more easily offended or angry, but 36% of them feel anxious or nervous. Another 36% feel tired or exhausted during class and 31% show feelings of stress. The purpose of implementing this community service activity is to teach adolescents about emotional mental health, so that adolescents can avoid the dangers caused by trying to prevent the incidence of mental disorders in adolescents. This community service activity was carried out in the youth group by providing education. The activity was attended by 28 adolescents. The activity was carried out well. Based on the results of the evaluation carried out using a questionnaire, it was found that adolescents who had a good level of knowledge during the pretest were 5 adolescents (18%) and increased to 23 adolescents (82%) during the posttest. With the increasing understanding of the concept of emotional mental disorders, forms of disorders, causative factors, and emotional mental measurements, it is hoped that adolescents will be able to apply the knowledge and abilities of adolescents to handle emotional mental health problems such as stress and anxiety that occur in everyday life.