OVERVIEW OF GROSS AND FINE MOTOR DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN AGE 4 TO 6 YEARS OLD IN ISLAMIC AND GENERAL PRESCHOOL

Development is an important role in the lives of children. There are still many children with developmental disturbance particularly on the development of gross motor and fine motor skills. There are several impact of these motor disturbances, such as the child would face difficulties to draw, to move from one place to another and so on. At this point, the research was conducted to comprehend how far children are be able to perform tasks for motor development and which are not. The research design used was descriptive survey design with 353 respondents. Instrument in this study was PSQD (Pre-Screening Questionnaire of Development) which had been standardized by ministry of health. Results of this study were in the age group 48 gross motor development >80% can be achieved and fine motor >70%, aged 54 months at gross motor >90% and fine motor >80%, aged 60 months at gross motor >95% and motor subtle >95%, aged 66 months gross motor >90% and fine motor >80%, aged 72 months gross motor >80% and fine motor >90%. The conclusions of this research were more than 80% gross motor development are fulfilled and the development of fine motor more than 70% are fulfilled. However, there were some preschool children who were found to have gross and fine motor delay. Therefore, it can be suggested that improvement of the detection of early child development implementation is surely needed, so it can be discovered at an early stage when there is a developmental disorder in children, subsequently, children with developmental disorder can immediately obtain the intervention or treatment.