The Role of Character Education in the Family

Abstract

Family is one of an environment nearby the children. Family as the first and important environment for developing children personality and character. On this literature study, it would explained about the roles of parenting in conducting the family education based on children character in the family. In accordence with the fact that how many times the children spends their time in their home. Children education as a basic education an conduct the children development for the next step. Understanding about the children behaviour, it would direct the children to develop their character. In correlation with that, on the developing children character, specificly on early childhood. Parent must be a modal behaviour for their children in the family. Parent needs many activities that could be a part behaviour education for their children in the family of many aspects in a life. In other hand, the family needs a role as a basic of children behaviour. And the last, hopefuly the children character that based on moral values and nationalities values that had early started through the family education. Keywords— Parenting Program, Early Childhood, Non Formal Childhood Education