PENGARUH CANDLE MAGIC PAINTING TERHADAP KREATIVITAS MELUKIS BEBAS ANAK USIA 5-6 TAHUN

Abstract

AbstractCreativity in early childhood is very important for growth and development, through this creativity children can be free to imagine and work according to their wishes without any coercion from any party so that they can produce valuable works for the future. This study aims to determine the effect of candle magic painting on the creativity of free-painting children aged 5-6 years in Pembina State Kindergarten, Sungai Raya District, Kubu Raya Regency. The research method used is quantitative in the form of one group pretest and posttest design. The research sample is B2 grade children in Pembina State Kindergarten, Sungai Raya District, Kubu Raya Regency, totaling 11 children. The research instrument is using an observation sheet and a checklist list. The data collection tool uses observation and documentation techniques. Based on the results of the analysis showed differences regarding before and after the experimental activities. Calculations in this study using the Wilcoxon match pair test with the use of the SPSS for Windows version 23 application showing a Z value of -2.816 and Asymp. Sig. (2 tailed) of 0.005 with the condition that the calculation of Tcount Ttable then Ho is accepted. Because Tcount Ttable is 0.005 0.05, Ho is rejected and Ha is accepted. So it can be concluded that there is an effect of candle magic painting on the creativity of free painting for children aged 5-6 years in Pembina State Kindergarten, Sungai Raya District, Kubu Raya Regency.Keywords: Candle Magic Painting, Free Painting Creativity