CDA Practice for Test Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
Relationships with families are less important than the relationships we build with
children. - Correct answer-False
What is a family? - Correct answer-A group of two people or more related by birth,
marriage, or guardians/adoption most often residing together.
A nuclear family is - Correct answer-Parents and their dependent children
A blended family is - Correct answer-The product of divorce and/or break-up and
new partnerships
Kinship care is when extended family or close family friends care for the
child(ren), rather than the parents - Correct answer-True
Why is it important to have different types of families represented in our preschool
classroom? - Correct answer-To help all families feel welcomed, to help children
feel like they belong, to help children learn about families that are different from
their own.
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, What is the right thing to do when a family's cultural practices clash with our
classroom practices? - Correct answer-Talk to the parent and try to understand their
culture, consider making accommodations for the child/family when possible
Parents should be considered partners in the education of their child - Correct
answer-True
What is the best way to develop respectful relationships with families - Correct
answer-Establish open communication by listening with respect to the family's
needs and keeping each family informed. Regard each other as equals who
contribute to the partnerships in different ways.
One step in enrolling a new family and helping them to feel welcomed is to
provide them with a packet of information that reviews our program policies and
procedures - Correct answer-True
Rapport is - Correct answer-The quality of the relationship or connection built with
one or more people
Which of the following is an inappropriate form of parent involvement - Correct
answer-Invite parents to revise our parent handbook
When a parent cannot spend time in our program, there is little we can do to help
them feel involved and informed - Correct answer-False
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Questions and Answers
Relationships with families are less important than the relationships we build with
children. - Correct answer-False
What is a family? - Correct answer-A group of two people or more related by birth,
marriage, or guardians/adoption most often residing together.
A nuclear family is - Correct answer-Parents and their dependent children
A blended family is - Correct answer-The product of divorce and/or break-up and
new partnerships
Kinship care is when extended family or close family friends care for the
child(ren), rather than the parents - Correct answer-True
Why is it important to have different types of families represented in our preschool
classroom? - Correct answer-To help all families feel welcomed, to help children
feel like they belong, to help children learn about families that are different from
their own.
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, What is the right thing to do when a family's cultural practices clash with our
classroom practices? - Correct answer-Talk to the parent and try to understand their
culture, consider making accommodations for the child/family when possible
Parents should be considered partners in the education of their child - Correct
answer-True
What is the best way to develop respectful relationships with families - Correct
answer-Establish open communication by listening with respect to the family's
needs and keeping each family informed. Regard each other as equals who
contribute to the partnerships in different ways.
One step in enrolling a new family and helping them to feel welcomed is to
provide them with a packet of information that reviews our program policies and
procedures - Correct answer-True
Rapport is - Correct answer-The quality of the relationship or connection built with
one or more people
Which of the following is an inappropriate form of parent involvement - Correct
answer-Invite parents to revise our parent handbook
When a parent cannot spend time in our program, there is little we can do to help
them feel involved and informed - Correct answer-False
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