Educational Coaching · Consulting · Professional Development

Creating Opportunities Where Others May Not See Them.

Helping students thrive, empowering families, and strengthening schools through practical, individualized support and experienced educational leadership.

What We Do

Two paths. One purpose.

Whether you're a parent seeking guidance or a school building stronger student support systems, LZ Coaching & Consulting meets you where you are and helps you move forward with clarity.

01 / STUDENTS & FAMILIES

Individualized support for meaningful progress

Practical coaching and guidance that helps students develop skills, confidence, and independence—and helps families better understand how to support them.

  • Executive functioning and organizational coaching
  • Planning, time management, and study routines
  • Strategies for ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences
  • Parent consultations, educational advocacy, and home-school collaboration
  • Small-group workshops and individualized plans
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02 / SCHOOLS & EDUCATORS

Build stronger programs and more confident teams

Consulting grounded in decades of hands-on experience developing inclusive programs, supporting educators, and serving students with diverse learning needs.

  • ESE and learning support program development
  • Inclusive practices and service delivery models
  • Accommodations and student support systems
  • Professional development and staff coaching
  • Program reviews, implementation planning, and leadership consultation
  • Support for independent, faith-based, and international schools
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Our Approach

Experienced leadership. Personal attention. Practical solutions.

We believe every learner deserves an opportunity to succeed—and every family and educator deserves clear, compassionate guidance. Our work combines evidence-informed strategies, collaborative planning, and solutions designed for real-world classrooms and homes.

Lourdes Zarro, founder of LZ Coaching & Consulting
Meet the Founder

Lourdes Zarro

Educational Leader · ESE Specialist · Coach · Consultant

With more than 30 years in exceptional student education and over 20 years in educational administration, Lourdes Zarro has devoted her career to helping students with diverse learning needs find opportunities to succeed.

Her experience spans early intervention and preschool through high school, program leadership, inclusive education, staff development, and collaboration with families. She has led student support services in both public and independent school settings and brings experience designing programs, strengthening accommodations, and training educators. She brings both professional expertise and a personal understanding of the challenges families can face when navigating educational support.

Through LZ Coaching & Consulting, Lourdes partners with students, families, and schools to turn complex challenges into thoughtful, achievable plans. Her approach is grounded in respect, compassion, integrity, and a belief that meaningful inclusion creates opportunities for every learner. Her experience includes coaching families in the Dominican Republic. She welcomes partnerships with secular, independent, Christian, and international schools.

30+ Years in ESE20+ Years in LeadershipNational Board CertifiedCertified Life Coach
Let's Connect

Start a conversation.

Tell us a little about your needs. Whether you're exploring coaching for a student, looking for family guidance, or planning professional development for your school, we'd be glad to hear from you.

Based in South Florida | Serving clients nationally and internationally. Virtual consultations are available, with in-person coaching and on-site school professional development by arrangement.

No public office address is listed. Consultation availability, fees, and scope of services are discussed individually.

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