Cheers Acronyms
What is Cheers?
Prenatal Cheers
Reflective strategies
Virtual
100

C stands for?

Cues

100

What can you promote in a strength based manner?

Positive relationships

100

When do you need to at least document 1 strategy of cheers?

At 24 weeks.
100

Identify a behavior you want to see more of?

SATP

100

Give an example to ask about cues on a virtual visit?

How does your child tell you, "I like this?" How did your child tell you, "I dont like this?"

200

H stands for?

Holding

200

A relationship requires how many people?

2- the parent/caregiver and the child.

200

At 31 weeks how many Cheers need to be documented?

At least 2.

200

You would use this when a parent expresses a strong feeling or emotional reaction, to help labeling a parents feelings.

FNT.

200

What type of questions can you ask on a virtual visit to gather Cheers?

Open ended questions.

300

Ex stands for?

Expression
300

HFA requires Cheers to be?

Used as a parent child observation strategy during a visit.

300

Which section is typically the easiest to document?

Expression and Empathy.

300

What questions can you ask with problem talk?

Who? What? When? Where? How?

300

A minimum of how many areas of cheers needs to be documented during a virtual visit?

At least 2.

400

EM stands for?

Empathy

400

You will utilize Cheers on all home visits except?

When conducing the FROG and completing the CCI.

400

What is not relevant during the prenatal period?

Frequency.

400

Use at times when parents miss a cue.

EW

400

True or False- Cheers completed by video are always based upon a behavioral observation?

False, They may include observations made when conducting visits by video and facts from conversations with parents.

500

S stands for? Can you also give an example.

Smiles

500

What are the three rules for Cheers?

What baby does, How caregiver responds and frequency.

500

True or False. Prenatal cheers is not based specifically upon a behavioral observation.

True! Prenatal observations include conversations between family and staff.

500

What is normalizing?

Use when a parent expresses an opinion or traditional belief or practice that has the potential to be unhealthy or harmful.

500
Give an example where you ask the parent about smiles?

What makes your child smile? What makes you smile? How do you have fun together?