Abstract

Parenting activities in young families at this time have experienced a very fast development that is from activities that are offline to online. This is due to the development of information technology that presents a variety of new information can be spread very quickly. Social media was chosen as a source of learning for young families in providing learning experiences, especially about child development and answers to various problems that arise in the process of forming a family. the findings show that social media which later became a discussion forum in cyberspace has been considered as a more credible media for discussion, exchanging experiences. Social media has become one of the most popular sources of learning among young families.

Highlights

  • The development of rapidly developing information technology has influenced the shift in the way people obtain information

  • The APJII survey (2018) said internet users in Indonesia had increased by about 8% to 143.26 million, equivalent to 54.68% of the Indonesian population

  • This study aims to determine the motives for using social media as a learning resource for parenting among young families with at least one child living in one house

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Introduction

The development of rapidly developing information technology has influenced the shift in the way people obtain information. Social media has become the most popular source of choice for finding information quickly and . The use of smartphones in Indonesia is more widely used for social media, communication, accessing the internet and obtaining all information for users. Young people are more interested in finding and sharing various information through social media, through social media one can communicate with others without having to meet face to face or meet in person. It is this ease that causes social media to become increasingly popular in choosing fast and inexpensive learning resources, which in this study are learning resources in parenting

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