The Eight CDA Subject Areas

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Source: https://www.cdacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/CDA-Competency-Standards-and-Subject-Areas_eng-spa_final.pdf

Description: Learn about the eight CDA® subject areas for Preschool, Infant-Toddler, Family Child Care, and Home Visitor settings. This resource gives candidates a helpful overview of the professional knowledge areas that support CDA training, credential preparation, and growth in early childhood education. #CDA #CDACredential #CDASubjectAreas #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ChildCareTraining #ProfessionalDevelopment #ECE #CDAResources

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Five'sFour'sInfant/ToddlerKindergartenMixed AgesPreschoolSchool AgeThree'sTwo's

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