Life Skills Development Strategies to Support the Independence of Autistic Children at SDN Ketintang II Surabaya

Authors

  • Nazwa Arfianti Universitas Negeri Surabaya
  • Prof. Dr. Endang Pudjiastuti Sartinah, M.Pd State University Of Surabaya
  • Zilya Ghaida Safrina State University Of Surabaya
  • Rajwa Naila Arrochman State University Of Surabaya
  • Sofa Hanum Kanaya State University Of Surabaya
  • Tamara Damayanti Ma'ruf State University Of Surabaya
  • Mochammad Zharif Wildan Az Zaki State University Of Surabaya

Abstract

This study aims to describe the assessment results and life skills development program for a child
with autism at SDN Ketintang II Surabaya. The subject, Irfan Hafidz Na’im (10 years old), was
studied using a qualitative descriptive approach through observation and interviews. The results
show that Irfan is independent in daily activities such as eating, bathing, and dressing but still
struggles with counting, emotional control, and turn-taking. The program focuses on training in
money counting, time reading, emotional regulation, and improving independence and
concentration. This program is expected to support the child’s adaptation and independence in an
inclusive school environment.
Keywords: life skills, autistic child, independence, inclusive school

Author Biographies

Prof. Dr. Endang Pudjiastuti Sartinah, M.Pd, State University Of Surabaya

Dosen Pengampu Mata Kuliah Pengembangan Kecakapan Hidup Sehari-hari Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus Tahun 2024, Program Studi S1 Pendidikan Luar Biasa, Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Zilya Ghaida Safrina, State University Of Surabaya

Mahasiswa Program Studi S1 Pendidikan Luar Biasa Angkatan 2024, Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Rajwa Naila Arrochman, State University Of Surabaya

Mahasiswa Program Studi S1 Pendidikan Luar Biasa Angkatan 2024, Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Sofa Hanum Kanaya, State University Of Surabaya

Mahasiswa Program Studi S1 Pendidikan Luar Biasa Angkatan 2024, Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Tamara Damayanti Ma'ruf, State University Of Surabaya

Mahasiswa Program Studi S1 Pendidikan Luar Biasa Angkatan 2024, Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

Mochammad Zharif Wildan Az Zaki, State University Of Surabaya

Mahasiswa Program Studi S1 Pendidikan Luar Biasa Angkatan 2024, Fakultas Ilmu Pendidikan, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

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Published

2025-10-30

How to Cite

Arfianti, N., Prof. Dr. Endang Pudjiastuti Sartinah, M.Pd, Zilya Ghaida Safrina, Rajwa Naila Arrochman, Sofa Hanum Kanaya, Tamara Damayanti Ma’ruf, & Mochammad Zharif Wildan Az Zaki. (2025). Life Skills Development Strategies to Support the Independence of Autistic Children at SDN Ketintang II Surabaya. JPI (Jurnal Pendidikan Inklusi), 9(2). Retrieved from https://journal.unesa.ac.id/index.php/ji/article/view/46361

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