☀️ Coworking (with childcare) can better support working parents
Anna Roborn from Hopscotch Labs makes the case for employers to consider supporting working parents Expand 👇 with benefits like access to coworking spaces with childcare support, especially throughout the summer.
With shorter "school" days due to camps, high camp fees, and a never-ending juggle of logistics and calendars it’s no surprise that this is the least productive quarter for workers with childcare responsibilities. Coworking spaces like The Coven Cary, Moxi, Workplayce, Haven, CoPlay Cove and others could make working more productive for this portion of their communities.
Anna Roborn from Hopscotch Labs makes the case for employers to consider supporting working parents Expand 👇 with benefits like access to coworking spaces with childcare support, especially throughout the summer.
With shorter "school" days due to camps, high camp fees, and a never-ending juggle of logistics and calendars it’s no surprise that this is the least productive quarter for workers with childcare responsibilities. Coworking spaces like The Coven Cary, Moxi, Workplayce, Haven, CoPlay Cove and others could make working more productive for this portion of their communities.
🚼 If less than 0.3% of coworking hubs offer childcare…
Steven Clarke shares that of the ~40,000 coworking spaces, if only 120 of them offer childcare then Expand 👇 the ‘system has failed working mums specifically.’
Steven Clarke shares that of the ~40,000 coworking spaces, if only 120 of them offer childcare then Expand 👇 the ‘system has failed working mums specifically.’
🎂 Blush Cowork turns 4!
Alison Campbell Rogers shares how she almost didn’t celebrate Blush Cowork (now The Coven Carry) Expand 👇 turning 4… because building & supporting communities (and their children) is really really hard.
We’re glad you posted Alison, and are truly inspired the work you do.
Alison Campbell Rogers shares how she almost didn’t celebrate Blush Cowork (now The Coven Carry) Expand 👇 turning 4… because building & supporting communities (and their children) is really really hard.
We’re glad you posted Alison, and are truly inspired the work you do.
🐣 How a space (with childcare) changed a mum’s life
Paulina Roe (a Chicago mom, an on-air contributor on "The Fred Show," and the founder of Expand 👇 The Mami Collective, a media platform for ambitious mothers shared how a coworking space with on-site preschool changed her life and her parenting.
"I wish I had known about coworking spaces with attached childcare/preschools much sooner in my parenting journey. This community helped me solve a problem I had been stressing over for two years."
Paulina Roe (a Chicago mom, an on-air contributor on "The Fred Show," and the founder of Expand 👇 The Mami Collective, a media platform for ambitious mothers shared how a coworking space with on-site preschool changed her life and her parenting.
"I wish I had known about coworking spaces with attached childcare/preschools much sooner in my parenting journey. This community helped me solve a problem I had been stressing over for two years."
🧮 Where OurHouses 400k visits in 2025 landed
A look at some of the numbers from OurHouse, which I introduced to many of you recently when they Expand 👇 got backed by Blackstone. During 2025, across 2 Houses, members booked 37,800 hours of kids’ classes, 55,000 hours of adult fitness classes and 98,000 hours of childcare in 2025 from Jan to Dec.
While Charlie Gardiner doesn’t explicitly share how many coworking hours were booked in 2025, his observation that their value comes from "a mix of things happening under one roof and the flexibility that gives families" rings true to what we’re seeing with mixed use and childcare projects.
A look at some of the numbers from OurHouse, which I introduced to many of you recently when they Expand 👇 got backed by Blackstone. During 2025, across 2 Houses, members booked 37,800 hours of kids’ classes, 55,000 hours of adult fitness classes and 98,000 hours of childcare in 2025 from Jan to Dec.
While Charlie Gardiner doesn’t explicitly share how many coworking hours were booked in 2025, his observation that their value comes from "a mix of things happening under one roof and the flexibility that gives families" rings true to what we’re seeing with mixed use and childcare projects.
🗞 Week 12, 2026
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