Early Childhood CDA Help CDA exam Prep 2023
questions and answers with complete solution
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
a) the number of children in the group
b) the activity
c) the developmental needs of the children who are present
d) all of these
d) all of these
The first aid kit should be kept
a) out of the reach of children
b) in a visible location, but out of the children's reach
c) in a restroom
d) in a drawer, far from where children will play
b) in a visible location, but out of the children's reach
Children need their own space in the classroom for their coat and other
belongings because
a) it promotes their positive self-concept
b) it helps maintain good health
c) a and b
d) none of the above
c) a and b
At mealtime, a caregiver should
a) insist that children finish all food on their plate
b) not offer any dessert until all their food is finished
c) only offer dessert to the children who remained quiet at the table while eating
d) none of the above
d) none of the above
When arranging a classroom, a teacher should
a) keep the quiet and noisy activities together
b) put related activities near each other
c) provide a large, open area in the center of the room
d) arrange the furniture all along the walls
b) put related activities near each other
The children have been asking for the same book to be read at story time every
day for the past week. You will
a) happy reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
b) read a book that is similar to the one they enjoy
c) tell the children that they have heard that book too many time and will need to
choose a new one
d) skip story time for a few days until they have forgotten about that book
a) happy reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
Children's play materials should be
a) kept in closed containers
b) kept on low, open shelves
, c) kept on shelves out of their reach
d) kept in a storage cabinet, to be taken out by the caregiver
b) kept on low, open shelves
A developmentally appropriate group time
a) lasts only a short time
b) gets the children actively involved
c) permits children to leave, if they wish
d) all of the above
d) all of the above
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change
a) it gives them time to clean up their toys
b) it provides them time to finish up an activity
c) it helps to quickly get their attention
b) it is a signal to come to the next activity right away
b) it provides them time to finish up an activity
You want children to learn the rules of conversation, so you
a) give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as
you sit with them at the lunch table
b) let them know they cannot talk during lunch
c) tell them not to interrupt while you are talking
d) remind the children to use "inside voices"
a) give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as you sit
with them at the lunch table
You have a small budget to use for purchasing materials for your classroom.
When choosing, you will first consider
a) the price and how much you can buy with what you have
b) the age range listed on the packaging
c) wether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended,
and will enable the children to experience success
d) whether the materials are familiars to the children from TV commercials
c) wether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended, and
will enable the children to experience success
Two boys want the same truck to haul blocks across the room. One boys goes to
the housekeeping area and gets a basket. This is an example of
a) an open-ended question
b) problem solving
c) a small motor exercise
d) guidance
b) problem solving
When talking with a child, the caregiver should
a) speak loudly
b) get down to the child's eye level
c) whisper softly to the child
d) stand and talk with the child
b) get down to the child's eye level
questions and answers with complete solution
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
a) the number of children in the group
b) the activity
c) the developmental needs of the children who are present
d) all of these
d) all of these
The first aid kit should be kept
a) out of the reach of children
b) in a visible location, but out of the children's reach
c) in a restroom
d) in a drawer, far from where children will play
b) in a visible location, but out of the children's reach
Children need their own space in the classroom for their coat and other
belongings because
a) it promotes their positive self-concept
b) it helps maintain good health
c) a and b
d) none of the above
c) a and b
At mealtime, a caregiver should
a) insist that children finish all food on their plate
b) not offer any dessert until all their food is finished
c) only offer dessert to the children who remained quiet at the table while eating
d) none of the above
d) none of the above
When arranging a classroom, a teacher should
a) keep the quiet and noisy activities together
b) put related activities near each other
c) provide a large, open area in the center of the room
d) arrange the furniture all along the walls
b) put related activities near each other
The children have been asking for the same book to be read at story time every
day for the past week. You will
a) happy reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
b) read a book that is similar to the one they enjoy
c) tell the children that they have heard that book too many time and will need to
choose a new one
d) skip story time for a few days until they have forgotten about that book
a) happy reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
Children's play materials should be
a) kept in closed containers
b) kept on low, open shelves
, c) kept on shelves out of their reach
d) kept in a storage cabinet, to be taken out by the caregiver
b) kept on low, open shelves
A developmentally appropriate group time
a) lasts only a short time
b) gets the children actively involved
c) permits children to leave, if they wish
d) all of the above
d) all of the above
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change
a) it gives them time to clean up their toys
b) it provides them time to finish up an activity
c) it helps to quickly get their attention
b) it is a signal to come to the next activity right away
b) it provides them time to finish up an activity
You want children to learn the rules of conversation, so you
a) give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as
you sit with them at the lunch table
b) let them know they cannot talk during lunch
c) tell them not to interrupt while you are talking
d) remind the children to use "inside voices"
a) give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as you sit
with them at the lunch table
You have a small budget to use for purchasing materials for your classroom.
When choosing, you will first consider
a) the price and how much you can buy with what you have
b) the age range listed on the packaging
c) wether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended,
and will enable the children to experience success
d) whether the materials are familiars to the children from TV commercials
c) wether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended, and
will enable the children to experience success
Two boys want the same truck to haul blocks across the room. One boys goes to
the housekeeping area and gets a basket. This is an example of
a) an open-ended question
b) problem solving
c) a small motor exercise
d) guidance
b) problem solving
When talking with a child, the caregiver should
a) speak loudly
b) get down to the child's eye level
c) whisper softly to the child
d) stand and talk with the child
b) get down to the child's eye level
