CDA Exam Questions with Correct
Solutions
CDA stands for - Answer-Child Development Associate
Which area does not have a CDA credential?
• Preschool
• Home Child Care
• School Age
• Infant and Toddler - Answer-school age
Which of the following is not an indicator of well-trained early childhood educators?
They take frequent coffee breaks.
• They give children opportunities to succeed.
• They help children expand on an idea.
• They move about the room to offer assistance. - Answer-They take frequent coffee breaks
Well-trained early childhood educators:
Tell children "no" as often as possible
, .• Solve problems for children.
• Allow children to be as independent as possible.
• Expect that children will listen to them and do as they say. - Answer-Allow children to be as
independent as possible.
Children learn best with:
• Lots of detailed instruction
.• Hands-on real life experiences.
• When they are told by teachers what to do.
• All of the above. - Answer-Hands-on real life experiences.
Well-trained early childhood teachers do not:
• Want the children to use English only in the classroom.
• Respect children, parents and staff
.• Accept diverse ideas
.• Show enthusiasm. - Answer-Want the children to use English only in the classroom.
NAEYC stands for:
• National Associates for Young Children.• Native American Educational Youth Council
.• National Association for the Education of Young Children.
• National Assocation for the Education of Youth. - Answer-National Association for the Education of
Young Children.
A CDA maintains a commitment to professionalism by:
• Joining appropriate professional organizations.
• Attending trainings and conferences.
Solutions
CDA stands for - Answer-Child Development Associate
Which area does not have a CDA credential?
• Preschool
• Home Child Care
• School Age
• Infant and Toddler - Answer-school age
Which of the following is not an indicator of well-trained early childhood educators?
They take frequent coffee breaks.
• They give children opportunities to succeed.
• They help children expand on an idea.
• They move about the room to offer assistance. - Answer-They take frequent coffee breaks
Well-trained early childhood educators:
Tell children "no" as often as possible
, .• Solve problems for children.
• Allow children to be as independent as possible.
• Expect that children will listen to them and do as they say. - Answer-Allow children to be as
independent as possible.
Children learn best with:
• Lots of detailed instruction
.• Hands-on real life experiences.
• When they are told by teachers what to do.
• All of the above. - Answer-Hands-on real life experiences.
Well-trained early childhood teachers do not:
• Want the children to use English only in the classroom.
• Respect children, parents and staff
.• Accept diverse ideas
.• Show enthusiasm. - Answer-Want the children to use English only in the classroom.
NAEYC stands for:
• National Associates for Young Children.• Native American Educational Youth Council
.• National Association for the Education of Young Children.
• National Assocation for the Education of Youth. - Answer-National Association for the Education of
Young Children.
A CDA maintains a commitment to professionalism by:
• Joining appropriate professional organizations.
• Attending trainings and conferences.
