María “Lulu” Nanez is an educator specializing in spoken language development through listening. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders and a master’s degree in Special Education with an emphasis on hearing loss. She is a Listening and Spoken Language Specialist and certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist.
Based in Los Angeles, California, María has 15 years of experience working with children receiving special education services. Early in her career, she supported children with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, speech and language delays, and other disabilities.
For the past eight years, María has focused on guiding and coaching parents to help their children with hearing loss develop listening and spoken language skills. She also collaborates with students and teachers in mainstream classrooms to support inclusion, learning, and communication development.
María is dedicated to equipping families and educational teams with practical tools and strategies to help each child reach their full communication and language potential.
Based in Los Angeles, California, María has 15 years of experience working with children receiving special education services. Early in her career, she supported children with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, speech and language delays, and other disabilities.
For the past eight years, María has focused on guiding and coaching parents to help their children with hearing loss develop listening and spoken language skills. She also collaborates with students and teachers in mainstream classrooms to support inclusion, learning, and communication development.
María is dedicated to equipping families and educational teams with practical tools and strategies to help each child reach their full communication and language potential.