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One effort to improve the quality of human resources is through the improvement of the nutritional status of the community. The nutritional status of the community is one of the factors that determine the quality of life and work productivity. Therefore, the public should know the factors associated with the nutritional status of children. This research was conducted in JorongSurauKambaKab. Agam, in 2015 with an analytical descriptive research with cross sectional study design. The sampling technique is simple random sampling with a sample of 36 respondents. The study was conducted with univariate and bivariate analyzes. Data processing is done by komptuterisasi. Results of univariate analysis obtained more than half of respondents (63.9%) had high knowledge, more than half of respondents (55.6%) had high attitude, more than half (66.7%) had a family support high, more than half (69.4%) had a good nutritional status. Results of bivariate analysis there was a significant relationship between the knowledge of mothers with nutritional status of infants (p 0.0005), there is a significant relationship between the attitude of mothers with nutritional status of infants (p 0.034), there was no significant relationship between family support with status nutrition in infants (p 0.715). So the knowledge, attitude and family support is associated with nutritional status of children. For it is expected to further research to examine the other variables.