PROFILE OF LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AGED 4-5 YEARS AT RA AL MUJAHIDIN

Abstract

Language is an important aspect in early childhood development. Children learn to listen, speak, read and write according to heir developmental stage. This study aims to determine the development of early childhood according to STTPA. The results of the STTPA research at RA Al Mujahidin are very important to note. This research uses descriptive quantitative method.  The results of this study indicate that the development of language skills for early childhood 4-5 in Ra Al Mujahidin is quite developed, with three aspects: (1) Understanding Language (2) Expressing Language (3) Literacy. The results of this study indicate that the language aspect is very important to be developed in every child who is still in the developmental stage. Because children's language skills are very influential on other aspects of child development.