Lauren Vanderlaan

I am a speech pathologist for McKinney ISD and Reliant Rehabilitation.

[Travis Jordan @Supt_Jordan]

Learning starts with relationships. Reach them to teach them. #JoyfulLeaders #edchat

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." #mymisd #mckpress

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

"You raise what you praise." #McKinneyisd

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

I think that's a pretty good representation of myself by a student!

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Conversation hearts in speech get the kids talking! 😍 Happy Valentine's Day! @VannySLP

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Learning language with love bugs! 💗🐞 @VannySLP

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

@BeccaEdwards86 😄

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

#sotrue #ECISDSLPeeps

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Bahahaha!! #ECISDSLPeeps

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Me: What are 2 meanings for the word "Merry/marry?"
Student: Like, Bloody Mary?
Btw, same kid who said "Piña Colada" when naming drinks! 😂

[OdessaAmerican @OdessaAmerican]

The residents of Iraan expressed their grief Saturday after a beloved educator and cheerleader sponsor died on... https://t.co/M4jmvEFiP5

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Interesting research into methods of early identification of children with autism https://t.co/cDkcnPrGsz

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

So glad I am a #texasSLP. 😱#warmweathergirl

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

During therapy, I had a yawn.
Student: "Been working out?"🤔
Is yawning while working out a thing?!

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Me: "What are you going to be for Halloween?"
Student A: "A ghost. What are you going to be?"
Me: I don't know.
Student B: "A witch" 🤔

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

While baselining categories:
LV: Name three things that are hot.
Student: Me! 😂 This kid is hilarious!

[OdessaAmerican @OdessaAmerican]

New #ticketgiveaway! For a chance to win two tickets to Fiddlesticks Farms, write "Corn Maze" on this post.... https://t.co/lmZZCOgOTP

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

Learning about push-in speech therapy. The future of speech delivery models? 🤔

[Lauren Vanderlaan @SpeechieVandy]

While naming members of a category.
Me: Name three things you can drink.
Student: Anything?
Me: Yes.
Student: Piña Colada...😂#ECISDSLPeeps