Intelligent Education for Children

Still remember the novel, Laskar Pelangi? written best-selling novel by Andrea Hirata. a story that is quite novel draws our attention at this time ... not just a story, but also brought a lot of messages ... Especially when it is taken in the big screen, directed by Riri Riza, and got the attention of quite a lot of young people.One is education in Indonesia. A simple portrait of a school, away from the glitz and Carving a prestigious achievement, but education is reflected not only science, but rather a behavior and ethics, so grow a creativity that is not because of the facility.Today most parents dream of the human investment in education for the future of their children. Let be a businessman, doctor, or all of the socially prominent and had a financial dignity.There are more fundamental in the offer in this rainbow, ie Budi character.This country may have forgotten, or was struck by the methods of education outside (west), so that education has not glanced at the path before us, as Ki Hajar Dewantara, Kyai Haji Ahmad Dahlan. In their work formed the Student Park, Muhammadiyah. He-he has tried to pioneer education that will teach the eastern culture, such us manners, ethics, good manners in young people of this country.Nowadays we often encounter students who are good, but have no manners and ethics, or even in good manners do not know.Although this is not the only task of the school, to provide supplies for our children, but also the role of families is needed in this case. Although current number of families that instill character education has begun to "no time", so that all delegates to the school. While schools are also in demand not only educate and educate the children of the nation, but also to make the school as a favorite school, which is expected to support the sustainability and well-being of the School.If we glance at a little education in Japan, where education is not only able to apply and develop science, but also remain in the given character education and knowledge of their culture. So that they still love their home and also understand the culture of their ancestors.Education is not only intellectual but also emphasizes intelligence Intelligence Moral, Spiritual and Emotional.Sometimes our parents or the intent make intelligence is the ability of children in math, memorize, imitate, good at making analysis demonstrated achievement in school. Although this understanding is not wrong, but also incomplete. Smart is the child's ability to properly organize aspects of Intellectual, Emotional, Moral and Spiritual.Intellectual intelligence, a person's ability effectively to perform mathematical calculations, analyzing, remembering, and arguing. So in general, the child will be able to find and develop good science.Emotional intelligence, a person's ability to manage and take advantage of feeling good. Such as understanding others, independence, cooperation, self-adjusting and positive thinking. Surely this is also influenced by a healthy personality.Moral Intelligence, the ability of someone who is sensitive and capable of determining good and bad. Such as honesty, willingness to help, solidarity, care, simplicity and fairness.Spiritual intelligence, a person's ability to be able to develop Goodness values, such as: love, truth, obedience, service, dedication and sacrifice. So Spiritual intelligence is not just obedience in carrying out the religious laws, but also values ​​and attitudes in a sincere and noble religion.So education for children of this nation, not only because of the school alone, but the role of parents, families, communities and countries. How smart are we going to Arm the generations to come, will also determine the fate of the family, and also the state.Your child is not your child, they are the children who miss life itself. Although they come through you, and though they are with you, they do not belong to you.You may give love, but you do not mind, because they have a mind of its own.Their bodies may exist in your home, but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of the future, you can not visit, not even in your dreams.You should try to be like them, but do not make them like you.You are the bows from your children, was fired as living arrows.Relax yourself in the hands of the archer curve for joy.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

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