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Joyfulful Sunday is one of forms of the Church's responsibility in helping parents to guide their children in growing their Christian faith. Joyfulful Sunday teachers and parents play an important role to guide children to get involved in the Joyfulful Sunday activities. Since Joyfulful Sunday aims to develop children's faith so that they are ready to participate in the church and society actively. However, there are many parents who have not realized yet that the Joyfulful Sunday teachers are their partners in developing the children's faith. It is recognized by the low presence of the children who attend the Joyfulful Sunday at the Administrative Parish Church Banjardowo, Semarang. There are four objectives in this research: (1) to determine the importance of the Joyfulful Sunday, (2) to determine the role of the Joyfulful Sunday teachers and parents in the Joyfulful Sunday, and (3) to determine the ways that Joyfulful Sunday activities have beenbeen done. This research uses the descriptive qualitative method. The data collection was accomplished through observation and semi-structured interviews. The researcher uses the Miles and Huberman model, namely reducing data, presenting data, and concluding to analyze the data. The results of the research indicate that Joyfulful Sunday is  essential as a way to develop the children's faith. The mentoring process in managing the formation of the children's faith in the Joyfulful Sunday has not been total and integral yet. The word 'total' referensi to the Joyfulful Sunday is conducted by involving all the potential people of the church, both families and people in the Parish. It is integral when the assistance  is not a personal work , yet it is a collaboration between parents and the parish. Many parents haven't realized yet how essential Joyfulful Sunday is. The collaboration between the Joyfulful Sunday teachers and the parish priest has not been optimal yet. Consequently, there are minimal catecheses for children. The limited number of teachers of the Joyfulful Sunday leads to difficulties in dividing teh schedules to participate in the Joyfulful Sunday.

The purpose of this study was to describe the effectiveness of Filial Play in increasing the ability of parents to regulate emotions and empathize while accompanying children. Qualitative research method with a narrative research approach using NVIVO-12. The results showed that by being given Filial Play treatment, namely structuring skills, setting boundaries, attentive listening, and child-centered games for 3 months so that the informants could carry out Filial Play a flexible and integrated manner. By applying the four Filial Play skills, parents become better able to regulate emotions by means of cognitive reappraisal and expression suppression. In addition, parents are better able to empathize, namely by understanding the child's point of view (perspective taking), placing oneself in the position of others (online stimulation), emotional contagion (emotional contagion), drifting/getting carried away with feelings (peripheral responsiveness), and sympathy/feel what is felt by the child (proximal responsiveness). There is an effectiveness of Filial Play in increasing the ability of parents to regulate emotions children.

The causes of early marriage are influenced by various factors, including their low level of education which influences their mindset in understanding and comprehending the nature and purpose of marriage as well as parents who are afraid that their children will become spinsters. Research Object: 7 people were informants (primary data) in this research. Objective: This research aims to determine the institutional coordination of the Banjar City government in minimizing the increase in the number of early marriages in 2023.

The development of information technology in the modern era is increasingly rapid. and influences various aspects of life, including early childhood education. The Internet, as a component of information technology, connects computers around the world into a very large network, enabling instant and global exchange of information. This has a significant impact on Religious and Moral Competencies in AUD. The qualitative approach used in this research is a case study design at the Bung Karno State Kindergarten. Data was collected through classroom observations, semi-structured interviews with PAUD teachers, and questionnaires for parents or guardians of students. The research results show that technology, especially the use of gadgets, has a significant influence on the moral and religious values ​​of young children. Children who use technology excessively tend to have difficulty socializing, have apathetic behavior, and show signs of addiction. Challenges in teaching moral and religious values ​​​​include the difficulty of conveying abstract concepts to children who are still at the fundamental cognitive development stage. This research concludes that moral and religious education needs to be fostered from an early age to form quality character. Although technology can facilitate various activities, uncontrolled use can have a negative impact on children's moral and religious development. Therefore, parents, educators and other stakeholders need to do better to manage the use of technology and strengthen the education of moral and religious values ​​​​in early childhood.

Children born in a valid marriage according to the Rote tradition sometimes have their status not recognized in society if the relationship between the parents and the family is not harmonious or if problems occur in the marriage process which has an impact on the child's relationship with the biological father and the father's family. The aim of the research is to determine the status of children and the position of children born in a legal customary marriage according to the customary law of the Rote indigenous community in the inheritance system. The results obtained: giving a dowry (belis) will create a continuous reciprocal relationship between both sides of the family, the status and position of children born in valid marriages according to Rote customary law, because if the relationship between the parents is not harmonious then the child's status is not recognized as the child of the biological father so he cannot claim his rights as an heir. The parties involved have a role and function to make an agreement that does not burden either party, and provides a sense of justice for each party, so that the dispute can be resolved amicably. does not destroy the order of traditional values ​​in society.

The Ta'lim Muta'alim discusses earnestness, continuity, and lofty ideals. In this chapter, it is recommended to aspire to be noble in knowledge and have sincerity in learning. The lofty ideals recommended in this chapter involve exerting one's utmost effort, supporting oneself, and avoiding laziness. The seeker of knowledge must be earnest and continuous in learning. On the other hand, in order for success to be achieved, it is necessary for all three parties: the student, the teacher, and the parents. Students should be able to learn and repeat lessons continuously. The approach used in this journal is library research, which is entirely a search for reading materials that are library in nature, recording, reading and analyzing books, articles, and literature that have a relationship with the title of the study in this journal.From the explanation above, it can be concluded that a student who is serious about his aspirations must learn by repeating knowledge continuously. Students should repeat knowledge at the beginning of the night and the end of the night because at that time there is a blessing for the one who learns. At night students will be able to concentrate because there are no crowds.    

This research aims to determine the description of self-regulated learning that has completed its thesis. The approach used is a qualitative approach with a narrative biography research type. The subjects in this research are the subjects in this research who are participants based on predetermined criteria. The data collection technique used in this research was a semi-structured interview technique. Based on the research results, the picture of self-regulated learning for those who have completed their thesis is reflected in several factors (1) the ability to manage time (2) managing stress and maintaining motivation are important factors in completing the thesis. (3) social support from parents, supervisors and the surrounding environment also plays an important role in motivating students to complete their thesis.      

This study aims to find out how the Merdeka Learning curriculum is implemented and the challenges that must be faced in the implementation process. This type of research is a type of qualitative research by applying the literature study method by reviewing 5 national journals and 1 international journal that are relevant to the topics discussed. The stages carried out by the author in collecting data or information are by (1) finding and collecting reading material that is relevant to the main topics discussed, and (2) analyzing the reading material then drawing conclusions based on the main topic. The results of the study show that the process of implementing the curriculum at the junior high school level will run optimally if the teacher and the school understand in depth the concept of the Freedom to Learn curriculum and the presence of various supporting parties such as the community to student guardians. The challenges that become obstacles in the implementation of this curriculum are teachers who do not understand the concept of the Free Learning curriculum, limited facilities and infrastructure, limited learning resources, and the lack of the role of student parents in understanding the concept of Free Learning learning.

This research was conducted with the aim of researching and evaluating the New Student Admission Zoning System Policy (PPDB) at the State Middle School level in the City of Surabaya. This research analysis was carried out using a qualitative descriptive approach. The research results show that the zoning system implemented is considered effective in achieving its main goal, namely equal distribution of quality education. However, other parents are disappointed because their children cannot attend public junior high schools because the distance between home and school is too far. So that the zoning system policy for Admission of New Students (PPDB) in State Middle Schools in Surabaya City in the future can be more optimal, the government will pay more attention to the problems faced by students during the registration process. The government must also see directly whether socialization is carried out immediately so that the implementation of the PPDB zoning system can be carried out optimally.

This study aims to develop program materials focused on enhancing the character of children attending Baitul Hikmah TPA. It endeavors to contribute positively to the moral and ethical development of children within the TPA setting. The research methodology involves creating tailored program materials aimed at fostering character development while considering relevant moral and cultural values. Participants include children from the specified age group at Baitul Hikmah TPA. The program materials will adopt an interactive and creative approach to ensure active participation of the children in the learning process. Evaluation of the program will include participant observation, character assessments, and feedback from TPA parents and teachers. The research endeavors to provide fresh insights into the efficacy of program materials in enhancing the character of children within TPA. Furthermore, it aims to offer practical implications that could serve as a foundation for similar programs in comparable educational institutions, thereby extending the positive impact on character development within the realm of religious and moral education.

Parental divorce significantly impacts early childhood development, especially in the digital age. Children may experience low self-esteem, difficulties in building relationships and socializing, aggressive behavior, learning difficulties, value confusion, deviant behavior, and loss of trust.Addressing these impacts requires digital parenting, open communication, moral education, and collaboration with educational institutions. Parents and stakeholders must understand the effects of divorce to provide appropriate support for children's healthy and happy growth. A qualitative case study at TK Negeri Bung Karno involved interviews with PAUD teachers and parents, as well as classroom observations. The findings showed that children tend to imitate negative parental behaviors. Through gradual guidance, children learned to distinguish between good and bad behavior, showing progress in emotional control, social interactions, and setting positive examples for peers.

Information technology is one of the important aspects in life, including iin the world of education. In this research, an application for managing school announcements and information with push notification features is developed. The purpose of designing this application is to improve communication between the school, students and parents of students at SMK Negeri 3 Pahunga Lodu. Because this school still uses conventional methods in delivering announcements and information. Through needs analysis, design, development, push notification feature implementation, and application testing, this research succeeded in creating a platform that allows users to receive real-time information. Testing the feasibility of the application using the System Usability Scale (SUS) involving 20 respondents, the score generated in this test is 78. This shows that this application has a good level of usability. the implementation of this application is expected to answer the problems of SMK Negeri 3 Pahunga Lodu.    

This study examines students' resistance and arguing behavior towards teachers in the learning process. The purpose is to identify the causative factors and their impact on the effectiveness of learning. The results of the study show that the disputing behavior can be caused by a lack of motivation, disagreement with teaching methods, or personal problems that affect the emotional state of students. This behavior can disrupt the focus of other students and prevent the teacher from delivering the material effectively. Therefore, good cooperation between teachers and students is needed to create a conducive learning atmosphere. An approach that emphasizes awareness, empathy and responsibility for students is important in overcoming this problem. This research provides valuable insights for schools, teachers, and parents in understanding and addressing oppositional behavior, so as to improve the effectiveness of the learning process.

Although it is hoped that school children are able to deal with learning situations well, in reality students often experience obstacles in the teaching and learning process, which shows a gap between expectations and educational reality. This research focuses on a teacher from the Bandung Percut Sei Tuan Private Vocational High School (SMK). The aim of this research is to identify and understand the problems faced by teachers in teaching and the approaches used to overcome these obstacles through in-depth and open interviews. Interviews were conducted in the teacher's work space, with the aim of creating an environment that supports and encourages teachers to share experiences and their thoughts openly. The interview guide consisted of five questions designed to explore the main challenges in teaching, conflict resolution strategies, and the teacher's ways of dealing with students' low interest or difficulty in following lessons. The teacher identified major challenges such as lazy attitude towards studying, tendency to sleep, and high interest in playing among students. In facing this challenge, teachers adopt a flexible approach by providing short breaks between intensive learning sessions to maintain students' energy and focus. In terms of conflict resolution, teachers emphasize the importance of patience and self-control, as well as providing positive reinforcement for desired behavior. Teachers also emphasize the need to treat students with compassion and emotional attention, seeing them as biological children who must be cared for and guided with care. In addition, teachers realize the importance of collaborating with parents to support students' holistic development. The research results show that the main challenges faced by teachers in teaching at the Bandung Percut Sei Tuan Private Vocational School can be overcome through a flexible approach, positive reinforcement, and deep emotional attention. This approach is believed to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment, which in turn can improve students' emotional well-being and academic achievement. This research provides important insights for educators in developing effective strategies to overcome obstacles in the teaching and learning process

This study focuses on clean and healthy living behavior (PHBS) and the provision of healthy food to elementary school children. The aim is to enhance PHBS habits and healthy food intake among students through a participatory approach involving students, teachers, and parents. The research method includes sosialitation and interviews, with subjects being third to 4 and 5 students in elementary schools in 56 Perumnas Poka. Results show significant improvements in personal hygiene habits, the use of sanitation facilities, and the purchase and consumption of healthy food at school. Involvement teachers support also increased, contributing to the program's success. Positive feedback was received from the school community, though challenges such as resource limitations and the need for consistent monitoring remain. This study highlights the importance of community collaboration in promoting children's health.

Parenting is a way to look after, develop, care for, guide and fulfill children's basic needs, but recently many children have not received optimal care from their families. so that children become vulnerable to abandonment or abandonment. Therefore, an orphanage is the right choice for parents to entrust their children with the aim of being able to fulfill the child's basic needs optimally. The theory used in this research is the parenting theory which contains services, care, guidance, and meeting the needs and elements of the ASAH orphan friend boarding program by facilitating, clothing, food, shelter, education, health, infrastructure, and pocket money and holidays. as well as care from foster parents in orphanages. The results of the research show that the ASAH program has provided optimal care including provision of clothing, food, shelter, education, health, infrastructure, pocket money and holidays so that foster children while they are in the hostel feel very helped because there is a lot of help provided by foster parents. and the Friends Foundation

Violence is usually carried out by someone against another person for a reason, for example because someone is very annoyed or angry with another person so that he commits violence intentionally or not. The research method used is descriptive qualitative. Data collection techniques are observation, interviews and documentation. The results of the research show that when violence begins, such as shouting and pinching children, this continues to include hitting and throwing things at children. Meanwhile, children who experience verbal violence such as verbal abuse or insults experience conditions related to feelings. Children will feel insecure, close themselves off, feel inferior and overthink

Narrative ability in the Indonesian language among teenagers is an important topic to investigate, considering the role of language as a tool for communication and cultural expression. This research aims to explore the extent to which teenagers can construct and deliver narratives in Indonesian properly and correctly. The research method used includes surveys and in-depth interviews with a number of teenagers from various educational and social backgrounds. The results indicate that teenagers' narrative abilities are influenced by factors such as the quality of Indonesian language education, the use of social media, and reading habits. The study also found that while many teenagers can create creative and engaging narratives, there are still challenges regarding the correct use of grammar and vocabulary richness. Therefore, further efforts are needed from various parties, including educators and parents, to enhance teenagers' narrative abilities in the Indonesian language.

Tantrums in early childhood are a phenomenon that often causes worry and stress for many parents. However, dealing with tantrums is not an easy task and often tests parents' patience and emotional resilience.  Early childhood is at a stage of development where they are starting to learn to recognize and express their emotions. Lack of language skills and managing emotions makes them vulnerable to experiencing frustration which leads to tantrums. Therefore, it is important for parents to understand the causes of tantrums and know how to deal with them positively and constructively. This research uses a library research design that relies on primary data in the form of literature or previous research related to strategies for dealing with tantrums. The researcher carefully read the data sources. to identify parental parenting patterns on children's emotional stability. The information collected is then used as a guideline for educators' synergistic efforts in dealing with tantrums, so that they can overcome tantrums that often occur in everyday life. This research uses library sources, including research results in the form of books, journals, articles and other relevant sources. This article concludes by analyzing the data obtained from these sources and drawing conclusions. Based on the results of the theoretical study analysis, it can be concluded that a positive strategy for dealing with tantrums in early childhood is to (1) Recognize the factors that cause Tantrums including ( a) Child factors, namely the obstruction of the child's desire to get something (b) Parental factors or parenting style. Parental parenting styles influence the emergence of tantrums (c) children's needs that are not met.   and (2) Get to know efforts to overcome tantrums. (a) Parents and educators can prevent this from happening by being aware of children's habits and knowing exactly when tantrums occur. (b) When a tantrum occurs, parents and educators should try to remain calm and control emotions. (c) After the tantrum is over, parents and educators should provide a sense of calm to the child, not punish or strengthen. (d) Parents and educators can minimize children's anger and ensure the safety of children and other people. (e) If anger causes confusion, immediately move the child to a safe place or away from other children. (f) Parents Educators can also observe children closely to observe when anger occurs most often. (g) If the tantrum occurs again, handle it with a time out  

Learning the Koran requires special attention because of the high level of difficulty of the material. Blind teachers face complex challenges in classroom management and delivery of material, requiring special interpersonal communication strategies. This research aims to describe the interpersonal communication strategies of blind teachers in learning the Koran at MDTA Ahlul Ihya' Ponorogo, along with obstacles and solutions. A qualitative phenomenological approach was used by collecting data through observation, interviews and documentation from blind teachers, fellow teachers, students and parents. Data analysis includes reduction, presentation and drawing conclusions. The results show that communication strategies involve getting to know students personally, determining appropriate messages, methods and media. Barriers include difficulties in visual instructions, unclear use of symbols, impaired facilities, as well as semantic barriers due to incompatibility of language and background experience. The proposed solution includes deliberation and evaluation, collaboration with fellow teachers, meetings with student parents, and the creation of a learning guidebook.