KETERAMPILAN MENULIS ANAK 4-5 TAHUN
Authors: Mustari Layli , Indihadi Dian , Elan Elan 
Published: August 2020

Writing skills are important to be trained from an early age. Writing skills training needs to consider several important things, one of which is the development and age of the child and training that is fun for the child. The importance of practicing writing skills is related to the importance of paying attention to the quality of children's writing. In assessing children's writing skills, they can use a standard level of child development achievement, especially children aged 4-5 years. these standards are used to observe children's writing skills. There are 3 indicators of assessment namely recognizing symbols, making meaningful scribbles, and imitating writing. The observations show that children's writing skills in recognizing symbols are 83%. This value shows the writing skills of children aged 4-5 years in recognizing the symbols are in the developmental range very well developed and the skill to make meaningful scribbles shows the value of 66% means that children have the writing skills in making strokes are in developmental development as expected. Skill imitating writing shows a value of 83%, `the value is in the range of very well developed development. On average the writing skills of children aged 4-5 years are at 77%. This value shows the development of children's writing skills on the criteria of developing very well or writing skills of children aged 4-5 years are in accordance with the standard level of achievement of children's development. This means that children's skills have been shown to develop very well. However, writing skills in children are expected to be maximally improved. Keterampilan menulis penting untuk dilatih dari sejak dini. Pelatihan keterampilan menulis perlu mempertimbangkan beberapa hal penting salah satunya perkembangan dan usia anak serta pelatihan yang menyenangkan bagi anak. Pentingnya melatih keterampilan menulis berkaitan dengan pentingnya memerhatikan kualitas tulisan anak. Dalam menilai keterampilan tulisan anak bisa menggunakan standar tingkat pencapaian perkembangan anak khususnya anak yang berusia 4-5 tahun. standar tersebut digunakan untuk mengamati keterampilan menulis anak. Terdapat 3 indikator penilaian yaitu mengenal simbol-simbol, membuat coretan bermakna,dan meniru tulisan. Hasil pengamatan menunjukan bahwa keterampilan menulis anak dalam mengenal simbol-simbol berada pada nilai 83%. Nilai tersebut menunjukan keterampilan menulis anak usia 4-5 tahun dalam mengenal simbol-simbol berada pada rentang perkembangan berkembang sangat baik dan keterampilan membuat coretan bermakna menunjukan pada nilai 66% artinya anak memiliki keterampilan menulis dalam membuat coretan berada pada perkembangan berkembang sesuai harapan. Ketrampilan meniru tulisan menunjukan nilai 83%, ` nilai tersebut berada pada rentang perkembangan berkembang sangat baik. Secara rata-rata keterampilan menulis anak usia 4-5 tahun  berada pada 77%. Nilai tersebut menunjukan perkembangan keterampilan menulis anak pada kriteria berkembang sangat baik atau keterampilan menulis anak usia 4-5 tahun sudah sesuai dengan standar tingkat pencapaian perkembangan anak. Artinya keterampilan anak sudah menunjukan pada perkembangan berkembang sangat baik. Namun, keterampilan menulis pada anak diharapkan bisa ditingkatkan secara maksimal.