Infant Toddler Family Day Care proudly recognizes and applauds the outstanding achievement of our past and present ECCEs (Early Child Care Educators) who have received their CDA (Child Development Associate) credential.
Samina Aslam – 2013*
Riffat Chughtai – 2010*
Marcela Escobar – 2009*
Riffat Jabeen – 2009*
Miranda Kozeli – Since 2005
Shaista Laiq – 2009
Faqraz Malik – 2011, 2014*
Saima Masud – 2010
Tahsina Matin – 2009*
Ivania Mercado – 2009*
Tanya Miller – 2013
Alicia Orlando – 2016*
Yolanda Peralta – 2009
Nafisa Rawoot – 2009
Shamama Rehman – Since 2007
Mariam Samadi – 2010
Bahareh Sadoughi – 2013
Tizeta Seifu – 2018*
Ayesha Sheikh – 2009*
Sabra Shirazi – 2015
Freida Steele – 2014
Mariel Syed – 2009
Sabra Shirazi – Since 2008
Kamela Zaka – 2010
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 Professional Development Program.
* These ECCEs additionally serve as mentors to new ECCEs by providing 40 hours of training at their own home day care.