Abstrak
The main problem of this research is that children's kinesthetic intelligence abilities have not developed properly and children have not been able to carry out various coordinated movements in a controlled, balanced and agile manner.The aim of the study was to determine the effect of the Dulang Badatiang Traditional Dance on the Kinesthetic Intelligence of Group B Children in Budi Luhur Kindergarten, 50 Cities District. The type of research that researchers use is quantitative research with experimental methods. Researchers used a porposive sampling technique in determining the research sample. In general, the results of this study indicate that the effect of traditional dance on the kinesthetic intelligence of group B children in Budi Luhur Kindergarten, 50 Kota District, it is concluded that tₒ is greater than t, namely 11.04> 2.365. Then the alternative hypothesis is accepted, because the traditional Dulang Badatiang dance has an effect on the kinesthetic intelligence of group B children in Budi Luhur Kindergarten, 50 Kota District. Thus there can be a significant difference between the pre-test and posttest in the sample group. Then the hypothesis Hₐ is accepted and the hypothesis Hₒ is rejected. So it can be concluded that the traditional Dulang Badatiang dance can affect the kinesthetic intelligence of group B children in Budi Luhur Kindergarten, 50 Kota District.