The following courses on Continued Early Childhood Education are approved for Washington STARS hours.
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 Part 1 of the CDA Credential coursework is not recognized in Washington for professional development hours credit. The remaining eleven parts of the CDA Credential packages on Continued ECE have been approved by WA for professional development hours, and appear in the course list below. Part 1 may be accessed by clicking the name of the track you need to complete: Preschool, Infant and Toddler, Family Child Care.
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/cultural-differences-communication-and-conflict-32266Cultural Differences – Communication and Conflict Resolution StylesDeepen your understanding of how culture influences different communication styles, which can often lead to misunderstanding and conflict. Examine communication and conflict styles and learn new strategies for identifying barriers to healthy communication and managing conflict in the workplace.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationCultural Differences – Communication and Conflict Resolution StylesDeepen your understanding of how culture influences different communication styles, which can often lead to misunderstanding and conflict. Examine communication and conflict styles and learn new strategies for identifying barriers to healthy communication and managing conflict in the workplace.32266OnlinePT60M
Deepen your understanding of how culture influences different communication styles, which can often lead to misunderstanding and conflict. Examine communication and conflict styles and learn new strategies for identifying barriers to healthy communication and managing conflict in the workplace.
2/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/balancing-the-classroom-canoe-32261Balancing the Classroom CanoeLearn about the importance of a built environment and how it can impact children’s growth and development as well as easy-to-implement strategies for balancing a classroom environment.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationBalancing the Classroom CanoeLearn about the importance of a built environment and how it can impact children’s growth and development as well as easy-to-implement strategies for balancing a classroom environment.32261OnlinePT60M
Learn about the importance of a built environment and how it can impact children’s growth and development as well as easy-to-implement strategies for balancing a classroom environment.
3/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/helping-young-children-develop-positive-32254Helping Young Children Develop a Positive Sense of SelfThis course highlights the importance of social competence and a child's sense of self. Strategies focus on how adults help children develop a positive sense of self.auditory, textual, visual99USDSubscriptionUnlimited COURSE Access for $99/yearOnlineOnlyContinued Early Childhood Educationwww.continued.com/early-childhood-educationHelping Young Children Develop a Positive Sense of SelfThis course highlights the importance of social competence and a child's sense of self. Strategies focus on how adults help children develop a positive sense of self.32254OnlinePT60M
This course highlights the importance of social competence and a child's sense of self. Strategies focus on how adults help children develop a positive sense of self.
4/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-preschool-part-a-32246CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part ALearn ways to support brain development and executive function, reduce challenging behavior, increase classroom engagement, and utilize food/cooking experiences with preschoolers. 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 ALearn ways to support brain development and executive function, reduce challenging behavior, increase classroom engagement, and utilize food/cooking experiences with preschoolers. 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.32246OnlinePT540M
Learn ways to support brain development and executive function, reduce challenging behavior, increase classroom engagement, and utilize food/cooking experiences with preschoolers. 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-32247CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part ALearn ways to support brain development and overall development in all domains. Also learn tools and strategies to reduce challenging behavior. 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 ALearn ways to support brain development and overall development in all domains. Also learn tools and strategies to reduce challenging behavior. 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.32247OnlinePT540M
Learn ways to support brain development and overall development in all domains. Also learn tools and strategies to reduce challenging behavior. 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/cda-renewal-family-child-care-35106CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part BLearn ways to work with young children with special needs and their families, connect with and manage challenging behavior, and improve their physical, intellectual, and social-emotional skills. 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 BLearn ways to work with young children with special needs and their families, connect with and manage challenging behavior, and improve their physical, intellectual, and social-emotional skills. 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.35106OnlinePT540M
Learn ways to work with young children with special needs and their families, connect with and manage challenging behavior, and improve their physical, intellectual, and social-emotional skills. 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.
7/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-preschool-part-b-32234CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part BLearn ways to work with preschool children with special needs and their families, connect with and manage challenging behavior of preschool children, and improve physical, intellectual, and social-emotional skills of preschoolers. 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 BLearn ways to work with preschool children with special needs and their families, connect with and manage challenging behavior of preschool children, and improve physical, intellectual, and social-emotional skills of preschoolers. 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.32234OnlinePT540M
Learn ways to work with preschool children with special needs and their families, connect with and manage challenging behavior of preschool children, and improve physical, intellectual, and social-emotional skills of preschoolers. 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.
8/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-preschool-c-35108CDA Renewal - Preschool, Part CExplore and apply social-emotional development theories, ways to promote the resilience of children and families, and how to be a leader. 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 CExplore and apply social-emotional development theories, ways to promote the resilience of children and families, and how to be a leader. 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.35108OnlinePT540M
Explore and apply social-emotional development theories, ways to promote the resilience of children and families, and how to be a leader. 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.
9/early-childhood-education/ece-ceus/course/cda-renewal-family-child-care-32237CDA Renewal - Family Child Care, Part CExplore and apply social-emotional development theories, ways to promote the resilience of children and families, and how to be a leader. 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 CExplore and apply social-emotional development theories, ways to promote the resilience of children and families, and how to be a leader. 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.32237OnlinePT540M
Explore and apply social-emotional development theories, ways to promote the resilience of children and families, and how to be a leader. 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.
10/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.