Correlation Between Parenting Styles During The COVID-19 Pandemic with The Level of Personal Social Development of Preschool Children (3-6 Years)

[摘要] Background: The golden period (Golden Age) is the maturation of psychic and physical functionsthat respond to environmental stimuli and incorporate them into their personality. Child development is an important aspect that must be optimized in preschool, especially in the personal socialaspect. Parenting patterns greatly determine the social activities of children in their developmentstage. This study aims to see the relationship between parenting patterns during the COVID-19pandemic with the level of social development of preschool children (3-6 years).Subjects and Method: This research is an analytical observational study with a cross sectionaldesign at Ummi Erni Kindergarten Pematang Johar on Friday, November 19, 2021. 30 subjectswere selected by the total sampling method. The dependent variable is the level of child development. The independent variable is parenting. Data were analyzed by chi-square test.Results: From 30 subjects, it can be seen that there are 25 positive parenting styles with normalchild development (83.3%), negative parenting patterns with suspected child development as manyas 5 people (16.7%). This study shows that there is a significant relationship between parentingpatterns and personal social development of preschool children (3-6 years) (p < 0.001).Conclusion: Parenting patterns are related to the personal social development of preschoolchildren (3-6 years) at Ummi Erni Kindergarten, Pematang Johar Village.

[学科分类] 食品科学和技术

[关键词] parenting;personal social development