by Laura | Sep 6, 2014 | Eco Parenting
Father’s Day. It’s the one day of the year we’re encouraged to acknowledge the father’s in our lives. Not just our own fathers, but the fathers we have chosen for our children. So on this Father’s Day I’d like to share a few things...
by Laura | Feb 20, 2014 | Eco Parenting
Like every new mum checking out of hospital, I left the ward with not only my new baby, but a decent dose of mother’s guilt. In fact, in my 4+ years of mothering initially one, and now two gorgeous boys, it’s likely that not a day has passed without me beating myself...
by Laura | Dec 15, 2013 | Eco Parenting
Growing up in regional Victoria in the 1980s and blessed with a lake on our back doorstep and playground next door, it’s not surprising that I spent most days playing outside. If my sisters and I weren’t hanging from the monkey bars, we could be found climbing...
by Laura | Jun 11, 2013 | Eco Parenting
You only have to browse through the latest parenting magazine or blog to realise that green is the new black. Wooden toys, organic cotton clothing, even designer cloth nappies are now so on trend that they can be found in mainstream baby stores, rather than solely in...
Laura Trotta is one of Australia’s leading home sustainability experts. She has a Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, a Masters of Science (in Environmental Chemistry) and spent 11 years working as an environmental professional before creating her first online eco business, Sustainababy, in 2009. She has won numerous regional and national awards for her fresh and inspiring take on living an ‘ecoceptional’ life (including most recently winning the Brand South Australia Flinders University Education Award (2015) for the north-west region in SA and silver in the Eco-friendly category of the 2015 Ausmumpreneur Awards). With a regular segment on ABC Radio and with her work featured in publications like Nurture Parenting and My Child Magazine, Laura is an eco thought leader who’s not afraid to challenge the status quo. A passionate believer in addressing the small things to achieve big change, and protecting the planet in practical ways, Laura lives with her husband and two sons in outback South Australia. 
