The Council at NAEYC's 2023 Annual Conference

The Child Development Associate® (CDA) national credentialing program is more than a milestone. It’s a professional development pathway designed to strengthen your skills, elevate your practice, and advance your career in early childhood education. Created for educators working with children ages birth to age 5 across a variety of settings, the CDA® equips you with the knowledge and recognition you need to better serve young children and their families. Whether you’re just beginning your journey