Your first week with a newborn is a lot of either remembering how to breastfeed, or learning to breastfeed. In order to make breastfeeding as successful as possible, here are some tips that can help:
Take advantage of a lactation consultant or any help.
Don’t underestimate the power of nutrition.
Keep baby close as much as possible.
Breastfeed on demand all through the first week.
Co-sleep if you are comfortable.
Tend to your sore nipples right away.