Belia 5 (2) (2016) Early Childhood Education Papers (Belia) http://journal.unnes.ac.id/sju/index.php/belia Parents’ Understanding About First Aid in Early Childhood in Terms of Te Level of Parents’ Education in Kelurahan Piyanggang, Kecamatan Sumowono, Kabupaten Semarang Anisa Dwi Faqumala  , Amirul Mukminin Department of Early Childhood Teacher Education, Faculty of Science of Education, Semarang State University, Indonesia Abstract Parents’ understanding about first aid in early childhood is a level of parents’ ability to understand the meaning, concepts, situations, facts about first aid of children that has been known and remembered before. The purpose of this study was to Deter- mine differences in parental understanding of first aid in early childhood in terms of educational level of parents in the Village Piyanggang, Sumowono, District of Semarang. This research is using quantitative methods with the type of comparative research. The population in this study were all parents of children aged between 1-4 years. The sample in this study were 60 parents. The samples were selected using Purporsive sampling method. A method of the research using the data in scale un- derstanding of first aid. The research is processed by comparisons of one-way ANO- VA technique. This is demonstrated by the acquisition of the F calculate value < F table (45.076 <3.16) and the value of sig. > 0.05 (0.00 <0.05), then Ho denied. The result indicates that there are significant differences based on the level of education of elementary school with junior high school, elementary school with senior high school and than junior high school and senior high school. © 2016 Universitas Negeri Semarang Article Info Received September 2016 Accepted October 2016 Published November 2016 Keywords: understanding parents; p3k; early childhood education level  Corresponding author: Gedung A3 Lantai 1 FIP Unnes Kampus Sekaran, Gunungpati, Semarang, 50229 E-mail: dwianisafaqumala@gmail.com ISSN 2252-6382