CDA Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A good technique for dealing with favorite toys is to.. - CORRECT ANSWER - provide
duplicates of that toy
You are aware that many children have a great deal of TV and video at home. You would like
the parents to support their children development at home instead of relying on screen media.
You will... - CORRECT ANSWER - send home books and activity packs that the children
can enjoy with their families.
A positive circle experience includes... - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Scheduling and
planning beforehand
2. Interesting and active activities
3. Anticipating problems beforehand
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Appropriate choices for young children includes... - CORRECT ANSWER - choosing
from art, the house keeping area, or the puzzle table
Situations that reflects bias include.. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Thanksgiving stories that
depict Indians with war paint and headdresses
2. Halloween stories with pictures in which everything black is portrayed scary.
3. Block activities that serve to exclude girls and housekeeping activities that are offered first to
girls
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Andrew often hits and bites other children. after doing so, Andrew laughs and runs offs. He
doesn't seem to realize he is hurting them. You will... - CORRECT ANSWER - Stop the
, behavior immediately and attend to the hurt child. Then get down on Andrews level, pointing out
and labeling the feelings of the child he has hurt.
Appropriate guidance techniques would include.. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Planning to
avoid problems with the use of space, placement and number of toys, and careful supervision
2. Interacting with children in positive ways
3. Redirecting inappropriate behavior
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Fine motor skills refer to the skills that - CORRECT ANSWER - require children to work
with their hands and fingers
A new child has just enrolled in your program. She is from China. Several of the children to say,
"Mei Lee talks funny". You will... - CORRECT ANSWER - explain to them that she is
from another culture, speaks a different language and is learning yours.
Encourage to help her learn our words and to be a kind friend to her.
Gross motor skills refer to skills that... - CORRECT ANSWER - require children to make
large movements with their bodies
Children learn best when they.. - CORRECT ANSWER - actively participate
Marcy came to school today with an angry, negative mood. You can see that this may soon erupt
into physical aggression. The best way to deal with this would be to... - CORRECT
ANSWER - provide her with an activity that will help diffuse her angry feelings, such as
working with play dough or throwing sponge balls at a target.
Coloring books, ABC worksheets, and offering simple artwork are.. - CORRECT
ANSWER - not developmentally appropriate
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A good technique for dealing with favorite toys is to.. - CORRECT ANSWER - provide
duplicates of that toy
You are aware that many children have a great deal of TV and video at home. You would like
the parents to support their children development at home instead of relying on screen media.
You will... - CORRECT ANSWER - send home books and activity packs that the children
can enjoy with their families.
A positive circle experience includes... - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Scheduling and
planning beforehand
2. Interesting and active activities
3. Anticipating problems beforehand
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Appropriate choices for young children includes... - CORRECT ANSWER - choosing
from art, the house keeping area, or the puzzle table
Situations that reflects bias include.. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Thanksgiving stories that
depict Indians with war paint and headdresses
2. Halloween stories with pictures in which everything black is portrayed scary.
3. Block activities that serve to exclude girls and housekeeping activities that are offered first to
girls
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Andrew often hits and bites other children. after doing so, Andrew laughs and runs offs. He
doesn't seem to realize he is hurting them. You will... - CORRECT ANSWER - Stop the
, behavior immediately and attend to the hurt child. Then get down on Andrews level, pointing out
and labeling the feelings of the child he has hurt.
Appropriate guidance techniques would include.. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Planning to
avoid problems with the use of space, placement and number of toys, and careful supervision
2. Interacting with children in positive ways
3. Redirecting inappropriate behavior
4. (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Fine motor skills refer to the skills that - CORRECT ANSWER - require children to work
with their hands and fingers
A new child has just enrolled in your program. She is from China. Several of the children to say,
"Mei Lee talks funny". You will... - CORRECT ANSWER - explain to them that she is
from another culture, speaks a different language and is learning yours.
Encourage to help her learn our words and to be a kind friend to her.
Gross motor skills refer to skills that... - CORRECT ANSWER - require children to make
large movements with their bodies
Children learn best when they.. - CORRECT ANSWER - actively participate
Marcy came to school today with an angry, negative mood. You can see that this may soon erupt
into physical aggression. The best way to deal with this would be to... - CORRECT
ANSWER - provide her with an activity that will help diffuse her angry feelings, such as
working with play dough or throwing sponge balls at a target.
Coloring books, ABC worksheets, and offering simple artwork are.. - CORRECT
ANSWER - not developmentally appropriate
