Your baby in the first month is just adjusting to life outside the womb and your hormones are in a tail spin. This being said, in the first few weeks of life, your sleep (whenever you can get some) is critical. You will need time to get to know your baby, and schedules make this easier to do...
As you begin breastfeeding or making plans for breastfeeding your baby, consider how long you would like to breastfeed and set a goal for yourself and your baby.
Do you want to breastfeed for two months, six months, twelve months, or until your baby is ready to stop?
Having a preset goal...
