Kemampuan Mengenal Huruf Pada Anak Usia 5-6 Tahun Di Perumahan Guru Kecamatan Kotabumi Selatan Kabupaten Lampung Utara

The purpose of this study is to describe the ability to recognize letters of early childhood. Subjects were selected using technique namely purposive sample. The study used 8 subjects. This study uses observation and interviews to collect data with an analysis process through three stages. Based on the results of observations and interviews with research subjects, it is concluded that based on the results of the percentage of observations that show the ability to recognize letters of children aged 5-6 years of 15 children who were observed to reach a percentage of 77%-98.9% which states that the child is in the very good category. From the results of the interview with 3 parents, it can be concluded that the ability to recognize letters is one of the most basic or initial stages before the child enters the reading stage, in introducing letters through the reading method that does not give a burden to the child.