PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK TO DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SOCIAL EARLY CHILDHOOD

Abstract

Playing the hide and seek is one of the early childhood games. This game can develop the emotional social capability of early childhood.The purpose of this study to explain the early development of early childhood children at the game of the hide and seek. The research method used is qualitative-descriptive method. Technique of collecting data of this study observation of observation. Analysis of this research data using verification data analysis. The results of this study are the ability of social emotional children to have a positive change after applied game of the petak umpet. It can be seen from the post test results that increase the score obtained by each child. From the results of data analysis shows that the results obtained through the application of the hide and seek game goes well. Treatment of the time of the hide and seek is done repeated re-order for children to develop its social emotional ability. Child's social emotional ability include: can work with his friends who can be seen from the aspects willing to play with friends, happy when playing with friends and willing to help each other's friends.