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This study aims to describe the strategies used by teachers in developing the social-emotional abilities of early childhood at RA Al-Khairat Skep. This study used a descriptive qualitative approach with data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and documentation. The research subjects included teachers and students at RA Al-Khairat. The results of the study indicate that teachers’ strategies in children's social-emotional development are carried out through play-based learning, positive behavioral habits, and empathetic emotional approaches. These strategies contribute to improving children's abilities in social interaction, cooperation, managing emotions, and appropriately expressing feelings. Supporting factors in the implementation of strategies include teacher commitment and a conducive school environment, while inhibiting factors include limited time, learning facilities, and differences in children's family backgrounds. This study emphasizes the importance of teachers’ role in creating a safe learning environment and supporting the social-emotional development of early childhood.
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Djamnezhad, D., Koltcheva, N., Dizdarevic, A., Mujezinovic, A., Peixoto, C., Coelho, V., Achten, M., Kolumbán, E., Machado, F., & Hofvander, B. (2021). Social and Emotional Learning in Preschool Settings: A Systematic Map of Systematic Reviews. Frontiers in Education, 6(August), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2021.691670
Eva, N., Farida, I. A., Akbar, S., Hidayah, R., Hanurawan, F., Chusniyah, T., Fitriyah, F. K., & Machmudah. (2024). The effect of social skills training on preschool children’s emotional intelligence and social skills. Child Education Journal, 6(3), 162–175. https://doi.org/10.33086/cej.v6i3.6849
Gea, K. N. P., Tegeh, I. M., & Dewa Ayu Puteri Handayani. (2023). Kegiatan Meronce Melalui Model Kooperatif Tipe Think Pair Share Terhadap Keterampilan Sosial Anak Kelompok B. Jurnal Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini Undiksha, 11(1), 157–164. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-46294-5.00028-5
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Kafilah Imanina. (2025). Penggunaan Metode Kualitatif Dengan Pendekatan Deskriptif Analitis Dalam Paud Info. Jurnal AUDI, 3359(229), 37–40.
Kutfiana, S., H, S. E., & Akbar, M. R. (2025). Strategi Pengembangan Empati dalam Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini 4-5 Tahun ( Studi Deskriptif di TK PGRI 1 Bululawang ). Jurnal Caksana : Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini, 8(1), 463–476.
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Nurina, P., & Setiyadi, D. (2025). Peran Guru dalam Pengelolaan Lingkungan Emosional Siswa : Studi Fenomenologi dengan Pendekatan Teori Emosi Daniel Goleman. Action Research Journal Indonesia (ARJI), 7(4).
Putri, S., Syafril, S., Mulya, N., & Kuswanto, C. W. (2025). The Role of Peers in the Social-Emotional Development of Gifted Children in Early Childhood Education. Murhum : Jurnal Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini, 6(1), 636–648. https://doi.org/10.37985/murhum.v6i1.1289
Suryani, N. A. (2019). Kemampuan Sosial Emosional Anak Melalui Permainan Raba-Raba Pada PAUD Kelompok A. Jurnal Ilmiah Potensia, 4(2), 141–150.