CDA Practice Exam | Early childhood
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Solutions) Grade A
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
, CDA Practice Exam | Early childhood
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Answers |100 out of 100 (Verified
Solutions) Grade A
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
, CDA Practice Exam | Early childhood
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Answers |100 out of 100 (Verified
Solutions) Grade A
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
(New 2026/ 2027 Update) Questions and
Answers |100 out of 100 (Verified
Solutions) Grade A
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
, CDA Practice Exam | Early childhood
(New 2026/ 2027 Update) Questions and
Answers |100 out of 100 (Verified
Solutions) Grade A
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
, CDA Practice Exam | Early childhood
(New 2026/ 2027 Update) Questions and
Answers |100 out of 100 (Verified
Solutions) Grade A
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