CDA exam 2023 Study Guide with complete solution
CDA stands for:
Child Development Associate
Which areas does not have a CDA credential?
School Age
Which of the fallowing is not an indicator of well-trained early childhood
educators?
They take frequent coffee breaks
Well-trained early childhood educators:
Allow children to be as independent as posssible
Children learn best with:
Hands-on real life experiences
Well-trained early childhood teachers do not:
Want the children to use English in the classroom
NAEYC stands for:
National Association for the Education of Young Children
A CDA maintains a commitment to professionalism by:
-Joining appropriate professional organizations
-Attending trainings and conferences
-Keeping informed about legislative and regulatory issues
ALL OF THE ABOVE
A CDA sees that her room has more children than the law mandates. She/he
should report the situation to her:
Lead teacher
Supervisor
State Licensing if the supervisor doesn't remove the extra children
ALL OF THE ABOVE
A CDA has an ethical responsibility not to harm children by participating in
practices that are:
Disrespectful, degrading, dangerous, exploitative and intimidating
Emotionally damaging
Physically harmful
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Children grow:
On their own space
The best way to teach infants and toddlers language is:
Talk to them all the time
At what age can you use books?
Infants
Toddlers begin to define themselves:
-As good and bad
-As ugly and attractive
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Teachers should help children:
-Accept their feelings and find a safe way to express them
, -Use words to solve problems
-Understand what is real and pretend
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is age appropriate for an infant?
-Rattle
-Mirror
-Jingle bells attached to socks
ALL OF THE ABOVE
By 18 months :
-Children begin to drink from a cup without spilling all of it
-Children begin to feed themselves less with their fingers and more with a spoon
-Help you dress them
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Young threes:
-Prefer to play alongside another child or with one or two others
-Can wait a short time for a turn
-Are less willing to hold an adults when walking
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Older preschoolers:
-Know left from right
-Their address and phone number
-Can do puzzles with 10 to 20 pieces
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is appropriate for a preschooler?
-A computer
-Woodworking tools
-Paste and glue
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Preschoolers:
-Generally choose friends of their own sex
-May be frightened by Halloween masks
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is a formal assessment tool?
Standardized Test
"Inclusion" means that:
Children with special needs attend regular classes that make special accommodations
All of the following are milestones except:
-Crawling
-Talking
-Hitting
Getting baby teeth
Hitting
An example of gross motor skill is :
Climbing
An example of a fine motor skill is :
Writing
CDA stands for:
Child Development Associate
Which areas does not have a CDA credential?
School Age
Which of the fallowing is not an indicator of well-trained early childhood
educators?
They take frequent coffee breaks
Well-trained early childhood educators:
Allow children to be as independent as posssible
Children learn best with:
Hands-on real life experiences
Well-trained early childhood teachers do not:
Want the children to use English in the classroom
NAEYC stands for:
National Association for the Education of Young Children
A CDA maintains a commitment to professionalism by:
-Joining appropriate professional organizations
-Attending trainings and conferences
-Keeping informed about legislative and regulatory issues
ALL OF THE ABOVE
A CDA sees that her room has more children than the law mandates. She/he
should report the situation to her:
Lead teacher
Supervisor
State Licensing if the supervisor doesn't remove the extra children
ALL OF THE ABOVE
A CDA has an ethical responsibility not to harm children by participating in
practices that are:
Disrespectful, degrading, dangerous, exploitative and intimidating
Emotionally damaging
Physically harmful
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Children grow:
On their own space
The best way to teach infants and toddlers language is:
Talk to them all the time
At what age can you use books?
Infants
Toddlers begin to define themselves:
-As good and bad
-As ugly and attractive
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Teachers should help children:
-Accept their feelings and find a safe way to express them
, -Use words to solve problems
-Understand what is real and pretend
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is age appropriate for an infant?
-Rattle
-Mirror
-Jingle bells attached to socks
ALL OF THE ABOVE
By 18 months :
-Children begin to drink from a cup without spilling all of it
-Children begin to feed themselves less with their fingers and more with a spoon
-Help you dress them
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Young threes:
-Prefer to play alongside another child or with one or two others
-Can wait a short time for a turn
-Are less willing to hold an adults when walking
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Older preschoolers:
-Know left from right
-Their address and phone number
-Can do puzzles with 10 to 20 pieces
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is appropriate for a preschooler?
-A computer
-Woodworking tools
-Paste and glue
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Preschoolers:
-Generally choose friends of their own sex
-May be frightened by Halloween masks
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is a formal assessment tool?
Standardized Test
"Inclusion" means that:
Children with special needs attend regular classes that make special accommodations
All of the following are milestones except:
-Crawling
-Talking
-Hitting
Getting baby teeth
Hitting
An example of gross motor skill is :
Climbing
An example of a fine motor skill is :
Writing
