Pramono emphasizes the role of parents to grow children's literacy from an early age

Jakarta – DKI Jakarta -Governor Pramono Anung emphasizes the importance of parents’ help in the growth of child literacy from an early age. Pramono judged that the golden age or the golden year lasting from 1 to 7 years is an important phase for child development. It was conveyed by Pramono when he had inaugurated the Happy Hope Nursery School at Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta, Saturday (9/13/2025). He said during that period that children should be introduced to the world by simple and fun ways, such as reading books, storytelling, to singing. “Learning should not be a burden, but it must be encouraging. Early children must be introduced to the world in a simple and fun way. This is where the role of parents is very important cannot walk alone,” Pramono said. Browse to continue with the content that Pramono said that literacy not only the ability to read and write, but also open children’s insights to see the broader world. Therefore, schools and parents must go hand in hand at the early age to provide direction and assistance. “Not all children must be an engineer or doctor. If you want to be a chef, continue. If you want to become a musician, please you have. Pramono also referred to his experience with grandchildren who wanted to ask for books before going to bed. From there, he emphasizes the importance of getting used to the reading culture since childhood. “My grandchildren are both if you want to sleep in my place, you have to bring a book. I have to read it, if not, he doesn’t want to sleep after reading, then asking milk. I am grateful, they can sleep well, and I see that the habit of the book keeps,” he said. He hopes that the cooperation of schools, parents and the government can continue to strengthen. According to him, it is that the young generation of Indonesia is better willing to face future challenges. “Demographic bonus is meaningless if not prepared from a golden age. It must be a common problem,” he added. (Call/AMW)