PENGARUH PERMAINAN CONGKLAK LIDI TERHADAP KEMAMPUAN PENUNDAAN KEPUASAN ANAK USIA PRASEKOLAH

Delay of gratification is the ability to resist momentary desires in order to gain greater benefits in the future. This research discussesed the influence of the traditional game congklak lidi on the ability to delay gratification in preschoolers. This research aims to find out whether the congklak lidi game can improve the ability to delay gratification in preschoolers. The research method used was a quantitative approach with total sampling of kindergarten students aged 4-6 years. Data was collected through pre-test and post-test using the modified Stanford Marshmallow Test. The results of data analysis shows that there is a significant increase in the ability to delay gratification in the experimental group that played congklak lidi game. This shows that traditional games such as congklak lidi can be an effective method for training the ability to delay gratification in preschoolers.