Empower your expertise and secure your place at the forefront of family child care excellence with our comprehensive CDA Family Child Care Renewal course, desig...
Embark on a journey to nurture the youngest minds with our dynamic CDA Infant/Toddler Renewal course, meticulously crafted to empower child care professionals i...
Reignite your passion for preschool education with our dynamic CDA Preschool Renewal course, crafted to reaffirm your expertise and dedication to shaping the br...
Designed for Administrators and Primary Caregivers of a licensed child-care home who hold a current Child-Care Center Director's Certificate issued by the Texa...
For many in the early childhood education field, the CDA Credential is what sets them apart from others. Learn how the CDA can advance your career and the steps...
Teachers and caregivers, complete all of your annual training requirements in one course! This course is designed to be completed as teachers' 2nd year of annua...
Family child care providers in Maryland must complete 18 hours of training every year to maintain their program license. This online course fulfills that requir...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Subject Area 1: Planificación de un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y saludable Muchos estados exigen q...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 1: Planificación de un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y saludable La seguridad nunca e...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 6: Mantener un Compromiso con el Profesionalismo Los coaches y mentores son más que d...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 1: Planificación de un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y saludable Como cuidadores, som...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 5: Gestión de un programa eficaz Los logros y las actitudes positivas hacia el aprend...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 2: Fomento del desarrollo físico e intelectual de los niños Los docentes eficaces gu...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 4: Construcción de relaciones productivas con las familias Las relaciones productivas...
Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Subject Area 2: Promoción del Desarrollo Físico e Intelectual de los Niños Los pilares de la educac...
Before signing a lease for your new center, confirm zoning and licensing rules, occupancy limits, and any required permits or landlord approvals so the space can legally operate as your type of fac... Read more
The CDA Exam Prep Guide offers clear, focused coverage of the core competencies and knowledge areas tested on the CDA credential, breaking complex topics into manageable sections. It includes pract... Read more
This quick-access CDA resource links to official sample exam question sets for center-based infant and toddler, preschool, birth to five, and family child care pathways. It is a helpful starting po... Read more
A break down of Maryland Child Care Credential staff and administrator levels in a simple, step-by-step format. It explains what is needed at each level, including Core of Knowledge training hours,... Read more
Review the CDA® Competency Standards with this quick at-a-glance resource. It highlights the six competency goals and thirteen functional areas that guide professional practice and help candidates... Read more
Learn about the eight CDA® subject areas for Preschool, Infant-Toddler, Family Child Care, and Home Visitor settings. This resource gives candidates a helpful overview of the professional knowledg... Read more
Revise las metas de competencia y áreas funcionales del CDA® en español con esta guía rápida y fácil de usar. Este recurso ayuda a los candidatos a comprender las seis metas de competencia y ... Read more
Explore las 8 áreas temáticas del CDA® en español para preescolar, bebés y toddlers, hogares de cuidado infantil y visitadores del hogar. Este recurso ofrece una visión clara de las áreas de... Read more
Get ready for a CDA virtual verification visit with this official checklist for candidates and PD Specialists. This resource covers required materials, room tour items, technology checks, visit pre... Read more
Creating the CDA Professional Portfolio involves collecting evidence that demonstrates your knowledge, skills, and competency in early childhood care and education. It typically includes your profe... Read more
CDA E-Portfolio FAQs explain the purpose of the electronic portfolio, what documentation is required, and how the submission and review process works. They typically address account setup, required... Read more
The crescent moon can mark the beginning and end of Ramadan for many communities around the world. In our “Moon & Stars” resource children explore moon phases and lunar calendars through simple... Read more
Encuentra maneras de obtener tu CDA con poco o ningún costo usando becas estatales, fondos de desarrollo laboral, apoyo de Head Start o reembolso del empleador. Usa los enlaces por estado para ubi... Read more
¿Terminaste tu capacitación del CDA o tu portafolio y no estás seguro/a de qué sigue? Esta guía te acompaña con los próximos pasos: desde confirmar requisitos y enviar tu solicitud, hasta pr... Read more
Una guía clara sobre la Visita de Verificación del CDA, incluyendo qué sucede antes, durante y después de la visita. Aprende cómo preparar tu portafolio, organizar tu aula (o espacio virtual) ... Read more
¿No estás seguro/a de qué exige el Council después de completar tu capacitación del CDA? Explicamos el cronograma de “examen primero”, cómo programar el Examen CDA, qué sucede durante la... Read more
La sección de Preguntas Frecuentes sobre la Renovación del CDA ofrece respuestas claras a preguntas comunes sobre cómo renovar tu credencial de Child Development Associate (CDA), incluyendo eleg... Read more
¿Quieres saber exactamente cómo escribir tu Portafolio CDA? Si estás viendo las Declaraciones de Competencia del CDA y pensando: “¿Qué se supone que diga?”—esta guía te acompaña paso a... Read more
The CDA Renewal FAQ provides clear answers to common questions about renewing your Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, including eligibility, required documentation, and renewal timelines... Read more
The Texas Center Director Qualifications FAQs summarize the minimum education, experience, and credential requirements for individuals who direct licensed child-care centers in Texas. They address ... Read more
Want to know exactly how to write your CDA Portfolio? If you’re staring at the CDA Competency Statements and thinking “What do I even say?”—this guide walks you through it step-by-step usin... Read more
Annual ongoing training hours are a set number of learning hours employees must complete each year to maintain competency, comply with regulations, and stay current with industry standards. This qu... Read more
Not sure what to write for your CDA portfolio? This free template breaks down each competency standard and provides example language you can model. Use it as a guide, then add your own classroom ex... Read more