Level of the Child’s Motor Ability of Group B at the Kindergarten in Buleleng District Bali

Abstract

This study aimed to find out the level of a child’s motor ability of group B in Buleleng Districts, Bali. Motor ability was very significant to be developed. The movement of the child's limbs while playing had many benefits for the growth of other aspects of child's abilities, such as aspects of cognitive development and aspects of child's social-emotional development. Thus, motor ability played a significant role in every activity. This study was conducted at the Kindergarten in Buleleng District, Bali, which consisted of 8 Clusters with 73 children. The object of this study was the child’s motor ability. This study used a quantitative approach to the type of survey research. The data was collected using the observation method. The results showed that the child's motor ability was included in the high category of 42%, followed by the low category of 38% and a moderate of 12%.