Wondering whether the 2026 CDA updates eliminate the observation that many candidates have prepared for? The short answer is no: some candidates may qualify for a credentialing decision without a Verification Visit, while others will still need the full review, observation, and reflective dialogue. ... Do You Still Need a CDA Verification Visit in 2026?
For Oregon child care professionals, a useful professional development plan starts with understanding your role, identifying skills you want to strengthen, and confirming which training meets your specific requirements. ChildCareEd’s CDA Subject Area 6: Maintaining a Commitment to Professional... Oregon child care providers
Child care providers in Oregon, H&H Child Care Training Center, knows it can be difficult to meet the annual health and safety training requirements. Finding new and interesting training can be challenging. We currently offer over 40 approved training courses in the Core of Knowledg... Health and Safety Training
Scholarship opportunities for Oregon providers Oregon’s Family Child Care Scholarship supports professional development for Oregon’s Registered Family and Certified Family Child Care Providers. If you are the Provider named on an Oregon Registered Family or Certified Family Child Care l... Scholarship opportunities for Oregon providers
As the foundation for lifelong learning, children’s early experiences shape their future development and success. Childcare Resource Centers (CCRCs) support early educators by offering practical training, coaching, and curated resources. Many educators begin or strengthen their practice with struc... How childcare research centers assist with early educator training
Running a home daycare in #Oregon? This short guide helps family providers and directors understand the rules, safety steps, and paperwork you need to run a trusted program. Read this as a friendly checklist you can use today. state requirements vary - check your state licensing agency. What basi... Oregon Home Daycare Standards: What Providers Need to Know
Attention child care providers in Texas: If you are exploring the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, first identify the setting and age group that match your work. The CDA is a national credential awarded by the Council for Professional Recognition; completing training alone does not earn... Texas and the CDA Credential
Earning your Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential® represents a significant professional milestone in #career-in-early-childhood-education. It demonstrates achievement of a nationally recognized standard of competence and commitment. Before beginning the credentialing process, select a C... Choosing Your Path: A Guide to Selecting the Right CDA Training Program
H&H Child Care Training Center now offers several courses approved for entry on the Texas Early Childhood Professional Development System (TECPDS). If you are a Texas early childhood professional, start with our 45-hour Coaching and Mentoring and Safe Sleep Training — both are TECPDS-appro... Texas Approved Courses
Oklahoma’s Scholars for Excellence in Child Care program offers an assessment scholarship to eligible child care professionals pursuing the national CDA Credential. If you are preparing to apply, start by checking the official eligibility requirements. If you still need formal CDA coursework, ... Oklahoma providers: CDA assessment Scholarship