You are evaluating an infant in the NICU who is medically st…

You are evaluating an infant in the NICU who is medically stable at 46 weeks post-menstrual age and will be discharging to home in the next 24 hours.  The infant has a diagnosis of arthrogryposis and presents with the “frog-legged” sub-type.  The NICU team has initiated ponseti casting for bilateral club foot management.  Which two of the following answers would be the most important to teach the family to immediately integrate into their home routine?