This research was motivated by a phenomenon that emerged based on a pre-survey that the researchers conducted earlier at the end of October 2020 at the parents' homes of SMP Negeri 1 Bangkinang students. The formulation of the problem in this study is how the perception of 7th grade parents of SMP Negeri 1 Bangkinang, Kampar Regency. The purpose of this study was to find out how the perception …