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Preschools nationwide are embracing the nude food revolution and encouraging children to bring a rubbish free lunch to preschool. For the uninitiated, ‘nude food’ is food that comes to school without disposable packaging – extra plastic bags, paper bags, wrappings, plastic water bottles or cling wraps. Australia is the second highest producer of waste per person in the western world! 
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When to start your child in school is a major decision for parents, particularly for those with a child whose birthday is amidst the grey area of cut-off dates. Do you send at 4½ or wait until almost 6 years old? School readiness is not about being able to count or know the alphabet – these are skills that are 
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LIGHTING Replace traditional light bulbs with energy saving globes which use 75% less energy and save $9 each per year Turn off lights when not in the room and use sensors for outside lights Replace energy hungry halogen down-lights with energy efficient LED or CFL down-lights Install skylights to let natural light brighten up dark areas of your house HEATING 
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