August 17, 2010 - Back-to-school season has arrived, and for many moms this time of year means planning and preparing for eventful mornings, afterschool activities and busy evenings.  

For those already stressing, parenting expert Stacy DeBroff can help by offering tips for avoiding the school year scramble and surviving the three most hectic times of day.

Stacy discusses:

The Morning Rush
Ways to make the most of the morning hours - from time-saving early AM organizational ideas to what to do the night before. 

The Afterschool Runaround
Why after school carpools, sports practices and play dates don’t have to drive you crazy.  Plus, how to keep your family on schedule with grab-and-go snack ideas including Smucker’s^® Uncrustables^® Sandwiches.

The Nightime Crash
Ways to organize a “homework center” and “weekly schedule center” to keep your evenings on track. Plus, how to get ahead by planning for the next day the evening before.

About Stacy DeBroff:
Stacy DeBroff, heralded as a “parenting guru” (The Wall Street Journal), is a frequent guest on NBC’s Today Show, The CBS Early Show, The View, CNN, and the Rachael Ray Show and a bestselling author (The Mom Book, The Mom Book Goes to School, SIGN ME UP!, and Mom Central: The Ultimate Family Organizer.) Stacy is also the founder and CEO of Mom Central, Inc., a company devoted to providing pragmatic tips and savvy advice to strengthen busy families and enhance the home environment.

 This interview is sponsored by Smucker’s^® Uncrustables^® Sandwiches.