We’re looking back on 2019 and one of the highlights was Pam, our L4Life Co-founder and Executive Officer, leading our Run Melbourne team and running in the half marathon!

We are so proud of you and your amazing efforts and achievements Pam!! Hear from Pam about her inspirational running journey.

The holiday season can be an especially stressful time for parents of children on the autism spectrum, and it can be a difficult time for those with autism. Here are some helpful activities for your child and family to enjoy during this holiday season.

In early 2019, our Chair and Director Mary Muirhead was interviewed by Celia Hirsh to be included in a series of podcasts produced by Igniting Change.

It’s that time of year again where swimming becomes a focus for all children. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder are no different, however, their lessons may need to be tailored for individual learning styles.

Sarah Wood, Learning For Life Psychologist and Supervisor, together with other leaders in ABA/Education from Australia, presented at the Applied Behavioural Analysis International, 10th International Conference, in Stockholm in October 2019.

On Friday 11th October, we held our 2019 L4Life Charity Golf Day and Dinner Auction at Green Acres Golf Club! What an incredible day we had – there was so much fun and love in the air on the green and at dinner. Thank you to all who joined us!

As 2019 gets closer to 2020, we see some of our L4Life kids begin their transition into school; it’s a big step and a very exciting time for these kids, their families and us at Learning For Life.

One of the defining characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is impairments in communicative behaviours used for social interactions and difficulty developing, maintaining and understanding relationships.