Back To School Bash

Tyler’s Way Foundation Inc.

Get ready to kick off the school year with fun games, good vibes, and all the back-to-school essentials you need!

4650 Merchants Park Cir suite 810

<h2>Friday, July 24, 2026</h2><h3>Prepared Parents Day: IEP &amp; Parent Rights Workshop</h3><p><strong><strong>Time:</strong></strong> 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM</p><p>Empower yourself before the school year begins.</p><p>Parents and caregivers will learn about:</p><ul><li>Understanding the IEP process</li><li>504 Plans</li><li>Parent Rights under IDEA</li><li>Requesting evaluations</li><li>Preparing for school meetings</li><li>Effective advocacy strategies</li><li>Classroom accommodations</li><li>Communication with teachers</li><li>Building a successful school team</li><li>Questions &amp; Answers with professionals</li></ul><p>This workshop is ideal for parents of newly diagnosed children as well as experienced caregivers who want to strengthen their advocacy skills.</p><h2>Saturday, July 25, 2026</h2><h3>Tyler's Way Foundation Back to School Bash</h3><p><strong><strong>Time:</strong></strong> 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM</p><p>Join us for a day filled with resources, giveaways, family fun, and community support.</p><p>Families can enjoy:</p><ul><li>Backpack Giveaway (while supplies last)</li><li>School Supply Distribution</li><li>Teacher Appreciation Resources</li><li>Sensory-Friendly Activities</li><li>Community Resource Fair</li><li>Parent Resource Center</li><li>Educational Materials</li><li>Autism Support Resources</li><li>Health &amp; Wellness Information</li><li>Children's Activities</li><li>Vendor Marketplace</li><li>Community Partners</li><li>Giveaways</li><li>Volunteer Opportunities</li></ul>
Featured Resource Areas<h3>Parent Success Center</h3><p>Helping families prepare for a successful school year through:</p><ul><li>School advocacy resources</li><li>IEP guidance</li><li>Parent coaching information</li><li>Community referrals</li><li>Local support services</li></ul><h3>Teacher Resource Corner</h3><p>Teachers serving autistic and neurodiverse students can receive:</p><ul><li>Classroom supplies</li><li>Sensory classroom ideas</li><li>Educational resources</li><li>Autism support materials</li><li>Community partnerships</li></ul><h3>Sensory Support Station</h3><p>Explore tools including:</p><ul><li>Fidget items</li><li>Visual supports</li><li>Sensory strategies</li><li>Calm-down resources</li><li>School readiness materials</li></ul><h3>Community Resource Fair</h3><p>Meet organizations providing:</p><ul><li>Therapy services</li><li>Educational programs</li><li>Medical resources</li><li>Mental health support</li><li>Community programs</li><li>Family services</li><li>Recreational opportunities</li></ul>
Who Should Attend?<ul><li>Parents &amp; Caregivers</li><li>Autistic Children</li><li>Neurodiverse Families</li><li>Teachers</li><li>School Staff</li><li>Therapists</li><li>Community Organizations</li><li>Volunteers</li><li>Anyone passionate about supporting autistic children</li></ul>
Vendor &amp; Sponsorship Opportunities<p>Interested in showcasing your business or supporting local families?</p><p>Become a vendor or sponsor and help us make a lasting impact in our community.</p>
Volunteer With Us<p>We're looking for passionate volunteers to help create an unforgettable experience for families. Volunteers are welcome to assist with setup, registration, children's activities, resource distribution, and event support.</p>
Location<p><strong><strong>Tyler's Way Foundation</strong></strong><br>4650 Merchants Park Circle, Suite 810<br>Collierville, TN 38017</p>
Admission<p><strong><strong>FREE!</strong></strong></p><p>Registration is encouraged to help us prepare enough supplies and resources for participating families.</p><p><em><em>Backpacks and school supplies are available while supplies last.</em></em></p>
What to Bring<ul><li>Your Eventbrite registration</li><li>Comfortable clothing</li><li>A reusable tote or bag for resources</li><li>Questions for our professionals and community partners</li><li>A smile and excitement for the new school year!</li></ul><h2>About Tyler's Way Foundation</h2><p>Tyler's Way Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering autistic children and their families through holistic support, advocacy, education, community engagement, and inclusive programming. Our mission is to provide families with the knowledge, resources, and support they need to help every child thrive—in school, at home, and throughout life.</p>

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