The following courses on Continued Early Childhood Education are approved by the Maryland State Department of Education and may be used for annual child care licensing requirements in Maryland. To find courses to meet Core of Knowledge training, use the "Duration" menu to search for courses that are two hours in duration or longer. Shorter duration courses may be used to meet Maryland Continued Training (elective) requirements.
CDA Credential courses on Continued meet the requirements of the Council for Professional Recognition for the foundational training hours to apply for your initial CDA. Please note that each of the CDA bundles have been approved under a single approval code by MSDE; if you need a single certificate of completion with approval code for your 120-hour Credential bundle, or for your 45-hour Renewal bundle, please contact our Customer Experience Team to assist you.
If you are looking for courses to meet your state teacher licensing requirements, please refer to your state department of education for information on acceptable courses. Meanwhile, feel free to search our library for courses that may be helpful to your professional development.
1/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-preschool-d-35110CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part DLearn ways to build trusting and supportive relationships with families, prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, and ways to observe and assess young children. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the preschool setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part E” and may be completed in any order.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationCDA Renewal - Preschool, Part DLearn ways to build trusting and supportive relationships with families, prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, and ways to observe and assess young children. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the preschool setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part E” and may be completed in any order.35110OnlinePT540M
Learn ways to build trusting and supportive relationships with families, prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, and ways to observe and assess young children. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the preschool setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part E” and may be completed in any order.
2/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-family-child-care-32240CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part DLearn ways to build trusting and supportive relationships with families, prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, and ways to observe and assess young children. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the family child care setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part E” and may be completed in any order.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationCDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part DLearn ways to build trusting and supportive relationships with families, prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, and ways to observe and assess young children. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the family child care setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part E” and may be completed in any order.32240OnlinePT540M
Learn ways to build trusting and supportive relationships with families, prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma, and ways to observe and assess young children. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the family child care setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part E” and may be completed in any order.
3/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-infant-toddler-e-35111CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part ELearn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the infant and toddler setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part E” and may be completed in any order.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationCDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part ELearn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the infant and toddler setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part E” and may be completed in any order.35111OnlinePT540M
Presented by Isabel S. Chica, MS, Miriam Eckstein-Koas, MS, SpEd, Lauren Starnes, PhD, EdD, Christina Roseli, MEd, Charlotte Hendricks, PhD, Amr M. Moursi, DDS, PhD, Lisa Poelle, MA, Nancy Nathenson, RRT
Learn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the infant and toddler setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Infant and Toddler, Part E” and may be completed in any order.
4/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-preschool-e-35112CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part ELearn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the preschool setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part E” and may be completed in any order.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationCDA Renewal - Preschool, Part ELearn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the preschool setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part E” and may be completed in any order.35112OnlinePT540M
Presented by Isabel S. Chica, MS, Miriam Eckstein-Koas, MS, SpEd, Lauren Starnes, PhD, EdD, Christina Roseli, MEd, Charlotte Hendricks, PhD, Amr M. Moursi, DDS, PhD, Lisa Poelle, MA, Nancy Nathenson, RRT
Learn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the preschool setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part E” and may be completed in any order.
5/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-family-child-care-32243CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part ELearn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the family child care setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part E” and may be completed in any order.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationCDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part ELearn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the family child care setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part E” and may be completed in any order.32243OnlinePT540M
Presented by Isabel S. Chica, MS, Miriam Eckstein-Koas, MS, SpEd, Lauren Starnes, PhD, EdD, Christina Roseli, MEd, Charlotte Hendricks, PhD, Amr M. Moursi, DDS, PhD, Lisa Poelle, MA, Nancy Nathenson, RRT
Learn strategies to help children with developmental delays and visual impairments, activities to develop language, and ways to help keep children safe and healthy. This course is one of five parts that together comprise a 45-hour package of CDA renewal coursework specific and relevant for the family child care setting. Each part includes 9 hours of content. Parts belonging to this package are labeled “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part A” through “CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part E” and may be completed in any order.
6/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/edible-engineering-using-stem-based-32251Edible Engineering Using STEM-Based Recipes,in partnership with Region 9 Head Start AssociationExplore engaging, food-based activities and recipes that build Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills (STEM), while encouraging creativity, innovation, and collaboration (21st-century skills), presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationEdible Engineering Using STEM-Based Recipes,in partnership with Region 9 Head Start AssociationExplore engaging, food-based activities and recipes that build Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills (STEM), while encouraging creativity, innovation, and collaboration (21st-century skills), presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.32251OnlinePT60M
Explore engaging, food-based activities and recipes that build Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills (STEM), while encouraging creativity, innovation, and collaboration (21st-century skills), presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.
7/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/toys-for-infants-and-young-32229Toys for Infants and Young ChildrenThe value of play and appropriate toys for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers is discussed, as well as toy safety considerations.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationToys for Infants and Young ChildrenThe value of play and appropriate toys for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers is discussed, as well as toy safety considerations.32229OnlinePT60M
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8/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/activities-to-strengthen-executive-function-32199Activities to Strengthen Executive Function in the ClassroomIdentify executive function behavioral development by age. Learn classroom instructional strategies that support executive function development and toys and games that strengthen these skills in young children.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationActivities to Strengthen Executive Function in the ClassroomIdentify executive function behavioral development by age. Learn classroom instructional strategies that support executive function development and toys and games that strengthen these skills in young children.32199OnlinePT60M
Identify executive function behavioral development by age. Learn classroom instructional strategies that support executive function development and toys and games that strengthen these skills in young children.
9/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/family-educational-rights-and-privacy-32228Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for Early Childhood ProvidersReceive an overview of FERPA including practical advice regarding the regulation of FERPA. Also learn ways in which this federal law affects your practice when working with children in early childhood.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationFamily Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for Early Childhood ProvidersReceive an overview of FERPA including practical advice regarding the regulation of FERPA. Also learn ways in which this federal law affects your practice when working with children in early childhood.32228OnlinePT60M
Receive an overview of FERPA including practical advice regarding the regulation of FERPA. Also learn ways in which this federal law affects your practice when working with children in early childhood.
10/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/understanding-challenging-behaviors-and-building-32219Understanding Challenging Behaviors and Building Social-Emotional Skills in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start AssociationThis course will increase understanding of brain development and help guide early childhood professionals to use the best interventions to increase brain development and competency in the areas of self-regulation and social-emotional growth while reducing challenging behaviors. This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationUnderstanding Challenging Behaviors and Building Social-Emotional Skills in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start AssociationThis course will increase understanding of brain development and help guide early childhood professionals to use the best interventions to increase brain development and competency in the areas of self-regulation and social-emotional growth while reducing challenging behaviors. This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.32219OnlinePT60M
This course will increase understanding of brain development and help guide early childhood professionals to use the best interventions to increase brain development and competency in the areas of self-regulation and social-emotional growth while reducing challenging behaviors. This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.