CDA Renewal: What You Need To Know (2025 Updates)
Renewing your CDA? Learn what training and documentation you’ll need, how to avoid common renewal mistakes, and how to choose courses that support your career.
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Crunch Time! Your Last-Minute ECE Training Survival Guide
Navigating professional development training hours: How state regulations and smart learning principles help you grow as an early childhood educator.
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Cultivating an Inclusive Future: From D&I Awareness to Action in ECE
Discover actionable strategies to infuse diversity and inclusion (D&I) into early childhood education (ECE). Learn practical steps and ideas to create a more inclusive environment for your young learners, breaking through cultural barriers and fostering understanding all year round.
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How to Set Up an Infant Classroom: Design, Materials, and Safety Tips
Setting up an infant classroom? Learn how to create a soft, sensory-rich, and safe space that supports exploration, comfort, and care—right from the floor up.
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Let’s Talk CDA Training: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Get Certified
Ready to earn your CDA? Learn how online CDA online training works and how to get certified in Preschool, Infant-Toddler, or Family Child Care.
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ProBook Nook by ProSolutions Training: Monthly Book Picks for ECE Professionals & Classrooms
Dive into our carefully curated monthly reading lists for ECE educators and center directors, as well as children's books for the classroom. Covering broad topics like leadership, diversity, mental health, and much more in ECE. Join us for a rewarding reading journey!
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Spring Forward Sale: Save 20% on CDA Training & Renewal
Kickstart your career in early childhood education with our Spring Forward Sale. Utilize our exclusive offer of a 20% discount on CDA Training and Renewals. Gear up to empower young minds with ProSolutions Training. Hurry, offer ends on March 31st!
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Toddler Classroom Ideas for a Safe, Active Learning Environment
Looking for toddler classroom setup ideas? Learn how to design a safe, engaging space that supports movement, exploration, and early development all year long.
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2023 Book Club for Children
Discover must-have books for children 0-5
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2023 Book Clubs
Looking for a new read? Check out our book clubs!
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3 Essential Safe Sleep Practices for Wisconsin Child Care Centers
Ensure infant safety in your Wisconsin child care center with these essential safe sleep practices. Learn how to meet state regulations and reduce SIDS risk.
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3 Family Time Ideas to Get Families Engaged
Give these ideas to your classroom parents or try them at home with your family!
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3 Ways to Build a Child’s Empathy by Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Classroom
Here are 3 ways you can begin to instill a sense of empathy in your students
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4 Benefits of Nursery Rhymes
Nursery rhymes offer many benefits, including furthering children's development of language skills.
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5 Benefits of Outdoor Play for Toddlers
Outdoor play for toddlers is good for their development in numerous ways. As a child care provider, outdoor play can offer 5 key benefits to your students.
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5 supportive strategies for children's mental health
What is children’s mental health and more specifically what is the significance between a child’s mental health and their development? These are questions you may be asked as a child care professional. You may feel uncomfortable not knowing the specific answers or strategies to support children and families in need of guidance and/or support. The truth is, often when looking at ways to assist children with health and wellness, physical health is typically the primary focus.
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6 Fun Activities to Promote a Child's Social and Emotional Development
Try these activities to promote vital development of social and emotional skills in your students
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7 Effective Ways to Engage Parents in Your Michigan Shaken Baby Prevention Strategy
Discover 7 practical strategies to engage parents in Shaken Baby Syndrome prevention that extend your center's impact beyond the classroom into Michigan homes.
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7 Effective Ways to Engage Parents in Your New York Shaken Baby Prevention Strategy
Discover 7 practical strategies to engage parents in Shaken Baby Syndrome prevention that extend your center's impact beyond the classroom into New York homes.
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7 Effective Ways to Engage Parents in Your Pennsylvania Shaken Baby Prevention Strategy
Discover 7 practical strategies to engage parents in Shaken Baby Syndrome prevention that extend your center's impact beyond the classroom into Pennsylvania homes.
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A February Treat: Fostering Warm-hearted Leaders with Love ❤️
This February, unlock your leadership potential with ProSolutions Training. Grab code ILEAD20 for a lovely 20% off our inspiring Director Training courses and Trailblazer Bundle. Lead with love, grow with us!
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Five strategies for reducing challenging behavior
Discover 5 positive guidance strategies to reduce challenging behavior in toddlers and preschoolers. Build a calmer, developmentally appropriate classroom.
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ProSolutions Training Renews Its IACET Accreditation: Providing Quality CEUs Since 2009
ProSolutions Training has been reaccredited as an IACET Accredited Provider, continuing its commitment to deliver high-standards education in CEUs. Read on to learn about our journey since 2009 and why this matters to your career success in early care and education.
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The Benefits of Music in the Classroom
Looking for ways to use music in your toddler or preschool classroom? Get research-backed tips, transition songs, and training recommendations to make music part of your daily routine.
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AAP has changed its guidelines regarding screen-time for young children
The American Academy Of Pediatrics (AAP) recently issued new guidelines for screen-time for young children.
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Addressing Biting Behavior in Early Childhood Education
To address biting in the classroom, start by understanding the intentions behind the behavior.
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Book Club for Educators
Discover must-read books for educators in the ECE industry
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Book Club for Leaders
Discover must-read books for leaders in the ECE industry
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CDA Credential Timeline
Download your free timeline!
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Child Care Training Course That Promotes Healthy Physical Development in Infants and Toddlers
ProSolutions Training provides child care training course to satisfy requirements for your CDA certification, licensing standards, and ongoing renewal education.
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Child Care Training Teaches the Importance of Giving Toddlers Encouragement
Here are three strategies for offering toddlers constructive praise.
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Collaborative Art Project Idea
Try this out with your students to teach social and teamwork skills!
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Courses to Help You Create an Inspiring Learning Environment
As a teacher, you want to inspire your students with a creative learning environment. ProSolutions Training offers CDA courses to help you create that space.
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Early Childhood Training to Manage Classroom Bullying
As an early child care professional completing your early childhood training, you need to understand bullying and how to address it in your classroom.
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Facing the most common problems within preschool classrooms
Behavioral problems are common among preschoolers.
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Focus on Family This Holiday Season
Learn new ideas for focusing on family time over the holidays!
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Fostering toddler learning and development
Children have an innate desire to explore and learn, but this needs to be encouraged by adults.
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Fruit Flower Healthy Snack Idea
Try out this fun treat activity!
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Fun activities to promote a toddler's social and emotional development
Here are three activities to promote healthy social and emotional development in toddlers.
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Getting kindergartners and preschoolers ready this school year
Here are some tips about how to have a successful transition on your child's first day at preschool or kindergarten.
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Great ways to play with your baby
Here are some great ways to play with your baby.
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Helping infants develop language skills
Though the infants you care for may not be talking yet, it's important to be intentional about helping them to gain the skills they will eventually need for verbal communication.
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Helping parents deal with separation anxiety
To help parents have an easy transition with their own separation anxiety, consider these two thoughts.
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How Child Care Training Fits Into the Classroom
If you need to earn or renew your CDA credential, you may want to take some classes that overlap with childcare training. Read about some of our courses.
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How Online Child Care Training Can Help Increase Autism Awareness
Here is a quick overview of some important pieces of information and helpful online child care training course ideas about autism spectrum disorder.
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How to communicate effectively with preschoolers
Understanding preschoolers' language abilities and tendencies allows you to communicate more effectively.
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How to discourage tantrums in toddlers
If you work with young children, you've probably also had to deal with one of the not-so-fun components of this profession: toddler tantrums.
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How to distinguish typical preschool struggles from more concerning actions
During this time of rapid developmental change, it is common for children to struggle.
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How to Run Family Conferences Like a Pro
Check out these 5 tips to have you running your family conferences like a pro
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Music & Rhythm Activity
Plus free worksheet!
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Preparing for CDA Renewal
You can take care of your CDA renewal easily and conveniently online with ProSolutions Training. Here's what you need to know to keep your credential active.
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Preschool motor skill development areas to track
As children enter preschool, they're expanding their motor skill abilities.
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Preschool: A time when children develop skills for the future
Preschool is the time when children are learning the
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ProCalendar
Monthly Freebie - Keep track of important ECE dates, goal-setting, and more
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Puzzle Team Activity
Students will develop cognitive and social skills with this activity!
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Revolutionizing Early Care and Education with Learning Paths
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Save on Our Top 3 Most Popular Bundles
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The 4 Specializations of the CDA Credential
Learn more about which specialization is right for you...
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The Teacher’s Guide: 3 Steps to Support Childrens’ Mental Health
These ideas will help the children in your class!
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How Your CDA Certification Helps You Teach Social and Emotional Development
One of the areas of focus when completing your CDA certification will involve the social and emotional development of young children. Explore some courses.
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Learn How to Promote Social and Emotional Development in Infants through Online Child Care Provider Training
If you want to work with infants, online child care provider training can help you get the knowledge and credentials you need. Check out the courses at ProSolutions Training.
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Major milestones in the development of infant fine motor skills
Here are activities you can use with infants to promote the development of fine motor skills.
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Maslow's theory of human needs and child development
Maslow's theory of human needs includes five stages: biological and physiological, safety, love and belongingness, esteem, and self-actualization.
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Myths or fact? Baby brain development
Here are three myths of baby brain development.
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New study confirms the cognitive value of early childhood education
A new study highlights the significance of high-quality early childhood education on cognitive success.
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Online child care training for separation anxiety
Here are a few ways child care workers can help children deal with their separation anxiety.
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Online Training for Early Childhood Educators to Help Families
To help you be an effective communicator, ProSolutions Training offers online training for early childhood educators on the topic of effective communication.
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Playtime to promote healthy brain development
Here are some helpful suggestions on how to boost your baby's brain development through meaningful playtime.
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Promote Cognitive Development and Earn Your CDA Certificate Online
Earning your CDA certificate online includes courses ranging from cognitive and physical development to professionalism in the early childhood field.
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Promoting development for 5-year-olds
You can promote cognitive, social and physical development in your 5-year-old with these suggestions.
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Strategies to help children clean up toys
Fostering organizational and responsibility skills among children is critical to teaching them clean up habits.
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Strategies to support students suffering from separation anxiety
To help your students adjust and relieve their separation anxiety, use these three strategies.
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Study shows greenery boosts cognitive development in children
Study shows correlation between exposure to greenery and boosted mental development in schoolchildren.
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Study shows REM sleep for young children promotes memory retention
A recently published study shows that REM sleep for young children promotes memory retention in the developing brain.
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Tantrum control for the terrible twos
Here are a few tips to help you better handle when one of your children throws a tantrum.
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Teaching friendship to preschoolers
Here are ideas for teaching preschoolers about friendship.
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Teaching toddlers emotional coping skills to prevent biting
Emotional coping skills, including vocabulary to express frustration, offers one solution that can help prevent toddlers from biting.
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The role of transitional objects in childhood development
Common in classrooms, security objects, which may include blankets and teddy bears, serve another important purpose as transitional objects.
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The significant benefits of Pre-K education
We discuss some of the specific areas in which pre-K education can have a significant impact.
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Three activities to help hone toddlers and preschoolers' fine motor skills
Teaching toddlers and preschoolers how to effectively and intuitively make fine, precise movements with their hands and grip instruments like pencils and crayons are key parts of their education.
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Timeline for toddlers' development
It's important for early childhood educators to be aware of major milestones, and track these accomplishments.
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Top 3 reasons why STEM education is important for preschoolers
Many professionals argue that the earlier children can be introduced to STEM concepts, the more successful they will be in the subjects.
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What is Purposeful Play?
Purposeful Play is a broad term for making playtime more effective for children. If you organize the right types of play, you can help a child develop. This play can range from physical activities to mental activities. Either way, the important thing is you make sure the activities have a purpose.
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