The Top 5 Things About Parenting That You Were Never Told

~:: Multiple Mayhem Mama ::~

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Parenting advice is everywhere, in magazines, online and on TV. If you’re looking for some tried and true nuggets of information, they’re not hard to find. We all know about some of the classics: “sleep when the baby sleeps,” “trust your instincts,” etc. That said, there are some equally important pieces of parenting advice that many of us weren’t told when we embarked on the journey of becoming mom or dad. For those who are looking for some simple yet lesser-known truths about parenting, read on…

ABOUT SAMANTHA: Samantha Kemp-Jackson is a parenting writer, blogger, senior communications consultant and the married working mother of four children who range in age from mid-twenties to three (the latter two being identical twin boys). The voice behind the popular parenting blog Multiple Mayhem Mamma, she focuses on topics and issues that resonate with her audience of (primarily) moms, from a lighthearted yet real perspective. She has also written a number of articles about more serious topics that have provided thoughtful insight to her readers.

Samantha has written for a number of high-profile publications including the Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, The Ricki Lake Show Magazine (2012), The Huffington Post & SavvyMom.ca (where she’s a regular featured blogger at both outlets), Babble.com, iVillage.ca and many others. She is also a regular broadcast media personality, having regularly appeared on Canada AM, CH Morning Live, Rogers Daytime Toronto (regular appearances), Global News Morning Show, CBC Here and Now, as well as Newstalk 1010 and CJAD 800 to name a few. Samantha is currently working on a book based on her blog and hopes to have it published in 2013.

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