CDA PATHWAY

3. CDA Pathway Course: Subject Area 2: Advancing Children’s Physical & Intellectual Development

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Make sure you've completed:

  • CDA Pathway Courses 1 and 2
  • Training courses part of Subject Area 1
  • Resource collection and Written Competency Statements for Subject Area 1
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Begin the course by clicking the Continue button above.
Note: This CDA Pathway course is not approved on state registries.
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This is your road map for Subject Area 2 of your CDA pathway. Here you will find all the information you need to complete your training hours for this subject area.
Course Information
CDA / NAEYC
training HOURS
1 training/clock hour
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CEU
0.1 CEUs
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TARGET AUDIENCE
  • Infant 0-12 months
  • Toddler 13-36 months
  • Preschool 3-5 years
Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify strategies that support the physical development of children, including fine and gross motor skills.
  2. Identify strategies to support children in developing their cognitive and language skills, including activity and environment design.
  3. Identify strategies to encourage self-expression through various mediums, including visual arts, music, movement, and imaginative play. 
Procare Solutions is an IACET accredited provider, meaning that you can earn CEUs for all Procare Professional Development courses!
This course counts towards the following CDA Core Competencies:
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2 - Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development
This course counts towards the following NAEYC Standard(s):
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2 - Curriculum
3 - Teaching
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