Respon Orang Tua Terhadap Program Kids Club Yayasan Fondasi Hidup Indonesia di Desa Baru Kecamatan Pancur Batu Kabupaten Deli Serdang

Abstract

To see the existing reality in Indonesia at the moment, the presence of children thus much distressed by the development process of the problem ignores the interests and rights of the child. On the other hand, social condition, the versatile underestimined political in this country were aggravating the deteriotation of good parenting patterns at the level of families and the community. As a consequence, it appears children who did not obtain an education that is maximum. One of the social problmes which became a major challenge to the people of Indonesia are the problem children in relation to education. The issue of motivation of parents especially in North Sumatera to education is still low, hopes parents of children of school age to work is also very high, dropout rates annually still occurs for reason related to the cost of an expensive education and children are getting lazy in school. In order to respond to this problem, the early stages of the foundation the Yayasan Fondasi Hidup Indonesia develop activities through a program called Kids Club. That is a program focusing on the development of education an extracurricular in children. This research is descriptive research. The population in this study are the parents of children who practice in Kids Club as many as 15 people. Data analysis techniques using a single table are described in qualitative and quantitative analysis using the Likert Scale to gauge the perceptions, attitudes, and the participation of the parents of the Kids Club Program. Based on the data analysis concluded that the response of parents against Kids Club Program in the Desa Baru Pancur Batu Sub District New Deli Serdang district gets a neutral value scale likert response 0,28. Based on the respondent’s perception of the indicators as much as 0,24. The attitude of the respondent as much as 0,45. The participation of the respondent as much as 0,15. Kids Club Program is expected to be continued and further enhanced again, either in the execution or socialization, so that parents can better participate and better understand the purpose, as well as a Kids Club Program can benefit and positive impact and can feel benefits and positive impact that is better for the child’s education.