Preschool CDA Bundle

Type
Course
Date of Publication
March 25, 2024
Price
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Overview

Invest in your future in early childhood education with our Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Course Bundle. Enroll today!

Bundle Information

This bundle contains 55 courses selected to meet the 120-hour training requirement for prospective Preschool CDA Candidates, including the 10+ hours you need in each of the CDA Subject Areas defined by the Council for Professional Recognition.

With this bundle, you'll dive into interactive lessons, quizzes, and hands-on exercises that strengthen what you learn. Move through courses at your own speed and take advantage of a full year's access to the material. Grow your skills to make a bigger difference in children's lives!

Child care workers save nearly $300 by purchasing this bundle over buying courses separately!

Who is this for?

  • Anyone seeking an initial credential in early childhood education

What you will learn?

  • Planning a safe and healthy learning environment
  • Advancing children's physical and intellectual development
  • Supporting children's social and emotional development
  • Building productive relationships with families
  • Managing an effective program operation
  • Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
  • Observing and recording children's behavior
  • Understanding the principles of child development and learning

The 55 courses included in the bundle:

  • Activity-Based Support in Inclusive Preschool and School-Age Child Care
  • ADD and AD/HD-Child Care Strategies for Managing Behavior and Classroom
  • Advocacy
  • Age-Appropriate Nutrition, Feeding, and Support for Breastfeeding
  • Age-Appropriate Physical Activity for Children
  • An Introduction to Inclusive Child Care for Preschool and School-Age Children
  • Assessing Children
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders-Child Care Strategies for Managing Behavior and Classroom
  • CDA Credentialing Process
  • Child Development Theories
  • Child Growth and Development from Infancy to School-Age
  • Child Maltreatment: A Guide for Child Care Professionals
  • Creating Your CDA Portfolio
  • Creativity
  • Defining the Importance of Families
  • Emergency Planning for Child Care Providers
  • Establishing Positive Relationships with Families
  • Ethics, Values, and Vision
  • Family Engagement
  • Food Safety on Special Occasions
  • Fostering Children's Self-Esteem
  • Helping Children Resolve Peer Conflict
  • Infection Control in Child Care Settings
  • Injury Prevention and Child Safety in Child Care Settings
  • Integrating Learning Across the Curriculum
  • Intentionality, Reflection, and Professional Development
  • Making Math Meaningful: Number and Operations for Preschoolers
  • Managing Common Childhood Illnesses in Child Care
  • Medication Administration in Child Care: Ensuring Children's Safety
  • Nature and Social Studies for Preschool
  • Outdoor Play & Learning: A Texas Healthy Building Blocks Training
  • Partnering with Families
  • Pediatric First Aid: Protecting the Well-Being of the Children in Your Care
  • Physical Activity & Screen Time: A Texas Healthy Building Blocks Training
  • Plan It, Build It, Try It: Engineers at Work
  • Poison Prevention and Safety in Child Care Programs
  • Positive Guidance and Discipline
  • Preschool Learning Environments
  • Professionalism and Collaboration
  • Promoting Oral Health: A Texas Healthy Building Blocks Training
  • Purposeful Observation
  • Reflecting on My Social Emotional Practice
  • Standards, Policies, and Guidelines
  • Strategies for Caring for Preschool and School-Age Children with Challenging Behaviors
  • Strategies for Caring for Preschool and School-Age Children with Sensory Integration Issues
  • Strategies for Helping Preschool and School-Age Children Develop Self-Help Skills in the Inclusive Child Care Setting
  • Strategies for Partnering with Families of Children with Special Needs
  • Strategies for Promoting Social-Emotional Learning and Growth in Preschoolers
  • Supporting Children's Social and Emotional Development
  • Supporting Language Skills Including Dual-Language Learners (DLL)
  • Supporting Literacy Skills
  • Supporting the Establishment of Strong Peer and Adult-Child Relationships in the Inclusive Child Care Environment
  • Teaching Children Health and Safety Habits
  • Teaching with Intentionality
  • The Value of Play for Preschool Children

The development of this bundle was 100% funded by federal Child Care and Development Funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as part of an $8,000,000 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission.

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