The Implementation of the Weaving Method Banana Leaves to Improve Fine Motor Skills for Early Chilhood in Aceh Besar

The Implementation of the Weaving Method Banana Leaves to Improve Fine Motor Skills

Abstract

Fine motor skills are the ability to move fine muscles that coordinate finger and eye movements that

require precision. The impact that arises if fine motor development is not stimulated can cause

developmental problems in children. The application of weaving using banana leaves is one of the

treatments that can improve fine motor development in early childhood. The application of weaving using

banana leaves, it can improve fine motor development in children through a demonstration system. This

study aims to describe the application of banana leaf weaving to improve fine motor development. The

research method used is descriptive with a case study approach. This study was conducted from 15 - 21

September 2024 with 2 children as respondents at Lampuuk Kindergarten. The results of the study were

found before implementation, Subject I had a score of 1 (Starting to develop), and a score of 3

(Developing very well) after 7 days of implementation. While in subject II with a score of 1 (starting to

develop), and a score of 3 (developing very well) after implementation for 7 days. Thus, weaving using

banana leaves can be an alternative to improving fine motor development in early childhood.