Kawthar Abdulla - 2009
Saadia Bouadis - 2009
Marcela Escobar - 2009
Riffat Jabeen - 2009
Miranda Kozeli - Since 2008*
Shaista Laiq - 2009
Yolanda Peralta - 2009
Nafisa Rawoot - 2009
Shamama Rehman - Since 2007*
Ayesha Sheikh - 2009*
Mariel Syed - 2009
Sabra Shirazi - Since 2008
CDA (Child Development Associate) is a nationally recognized professional credential. To receive this credential each candidate must:
- have a minimum of 480 hours working with children aged birth through 5 years;
- complete 120 hours of formal childcare and education with no fewer than 10 hours in each of eight specific subject areas;
- have a CDA assessment observation completed by an approved CDA advisor;
- have an early childhood studies reviw completed by a CDA Council representative and finally;
- pass an oral interview conducted by a CDA council representative.
How to become a CDA? Please visit our Online Professional Education Center.
* These ECCEs additionally serve as mentors to new ECCEs by providing 40 hours of training at their own home day care.