The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance teaching to the parents of a newborn infant geared toward reducing child abuse. Which of the following would be the priority topic of discussion to meet this goal?

A. While appropriate clothing is important, it is not the priority for reducing child abuse. B. Skin and nail care are necessary for infant hygiene but are not directly related to preventing child abuse. C. Recognizing that increased crying is normal during the first month and ensuring parents have emotional support can significantly reduce the risk of frustration that may lead to child abuse. D. Understanding normal feeding patterns is important but less critical for the immediate goal of preventing child abuse.