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16/10/2025

✨Remember when you used to go on dates? ✨

Life gets busy β€” the errands, the school runs, the endless to-do lists β€” and sometimes, date night is the first thing to disappear. But your relationship deserves moments that are just yours. πŸ’•

πŸ’› Read.Work.Play. Date Night Childcare:
πŸ“… Saturday, 25 October |
Drop-off between 17:30 – 18:00
Collection between 22:30 -23:00

This month’s Parent Date Night idea:
🌹 Dirty Dancing under the stars at The Galileo Open Air Cinema – Kirstenbosch Garden πŸŒ™
πŸ“… Saturday, 25 October | ⏰ Doors open 17h00 | Movie starts 19h30

Enjoy a night out while we take care of the kids β€” safely and with lots of fun! πŸ’•

Because the best gift you can give your kids is two parents who still laugh β€” and love β€” together.

πŸ“² Book your Date Night Childcare Package now: 074 542 7556

10/10/2025

🌿 Hey, you don’t have to do it all alone. 🌿

Today, on World Mental Health Day, we’re pausing to remind every parent: you deserve support, space, and peace of mind. πŸ’›

At Read.Work.Play. We’ve created a space where you can:
β˜• enjoy a quiet moment in our Parent CafΓ©,
πŸ’» get things done in our co-working space,
πŸ‘Ά and know your little one is safe, happy, and cared for in our childcare center.

Because caring for your mental health isn’t selfish β€” it’s essential.
And you never have to choose between being a good parent and taking care of yourself. 🌸

09/10/2025

πŸ’« Get in tune for a night full of love, laughter, and dancing! πŸ’«

Our first-ever Mom & Daughter Silent Disco is here! πŸŒΈπŸ˜πŸŒˆπŸ’ƒ
✨ Under twinkling fairy lights and happy beats, moms and daughters will dance, giggle, and share pizza β€” because memories made together last forever. πŸ’›

🎧 What to expect:
Our Silent Disco: Mom & Daughter Edition is all about connection, joy, and letting go. πŸ’•
Swap screens for shared smiles, bond through music, and create the kind of memories she’ll talk about for weeks. πŸ₯°

🎟 Tickets: R100 (includes headphones)
πŸ“… Date: Friday, 10 October
πŸ•• Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
πŸ“ Venue: Read.Work.Play, 6 Honeywell Road, Tokai
πŸ‘§ Ages: 7–12 & Mamas

πŸ• Pre-order your food vouchers (R30 each) and pick your favourite treat:
β€’ Cheese Burger πŸ”
β€’ 2x Pizza Slices (Margherita or Pepperoni) πŸ•
β€’ Beef or Chicken Pie πŸ₯§
β€’ Snack Pack (Cooldrink, chocolate, crisps) 🍿
✨ Plus: snacks, coffee & popcorn available in the Café!

πŸ’– Dance like nobody’s watching, sing like nobody’s listening β€” and make it a night she’ll never forget.

πŸ“² Book via WhatsApp 074 542 7556 or DM us to reserve your spot today!

07/10/2025

✨ β€œYou don’t have to choose between errands and peace of mind.” ✨

We see you, mama β€” running from one thing to the next, list never-ending, little one on your hip while you’re just trying to breathe. πŸ’›

At Read.Work.Play. You don’t have to do it all alone. 🌿
Drop your child into the loving hands of our trained childcare team β€” even if it’s just for two hours to grab groceries, have a coffee with a friend, or take a well-deserved break.

Because you deserve moments of calm, and your child deserves a space filled with joy, learning, and care. πŸ’•

πŸ“ Read.Work.Play. – Retreat, Cape Town
πŸ’° R180 per session | Flexible hours | Safe + nurturing environment

✨ Book your Drop & Go today and breathe easier, mama β€” we’ve got you.

Photos from Read Work Play's post 02/10/2025

βœ¨β˜• Mama, your coffee is on us this October! ✨

We see you β€” tired, showing up, and pouring love into your family every day. πŸ’› This month, we’re giving back with a little caffeine magic:

1️⃣ Write a quick Google review about your Read.Work.Play. experience 🌿

2️⃣ Show us your review at our Parent CafΓ© πŸ’»πŸ“±

3️⃣ Sip your FREE coffee, on us β€” because you deserve a moment to just be. 🌸

Your words don’t just make us smile; they help other parents discover a safe space where children laugh, moms recharge, and families thrive together. 🌈

πŸ“ Read.Work.Play.
πŸ“… Available all October

Because sometimes, mama, that free cup of coffee is exactly what you need. πŸ’•

Photos from Read Work Play's post 30/09/2025

✨What if school holidays didn’t mean chaos at home?β€βœ¨

Parents, you deserve a break during the school holidays too. πŸŽ‰
Our Holiday Club is back for the second time around β€” a safe, fun-filled program where kids get to play, create, and connect. That means less screen time and more memories (and peace for you). ✨

We know how overwhelming school breaks can feel β€” keeping the kids busy, making sure they’re learning, and still finding a moment for yourself. That’s why at Read.Work.Play. we’ve created Holiday Craft Workshops designed to spark joy, creativity, and imagination for your little ones πŸ’›

From rock pets πŸͺ¨ to pom pom animals πŸ‘, flower planting 🌼, and even piggy banks 🐷 β€” every day brings something new, exciting, and screen-free! ✨
And while your kids are creating their treasures, you can sip a coffee, recharge, and know they’re safe in a space filled with love, laughter, and learning.

πŸ“… Dates: 6–10 October
πŸ’° R180 per craft (includes unlimited play after!)
πŸ“ Read.Work.Play, Retreat

✨ Limited spots β€” booking is essential!

πŸ“² DM us or WhatsApp 074 542 7556 to secure your child’s space today.
Because this holiday, your kids deserve memories β€” and YOU deserve a little breathing room. πŸ’•

Photos from Read Work Play's post 23/09/2025

πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦βœ¨ HERITAGE DAY GIVEAWAY βœ¨πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦
Moms, this one’s for YOU! πŸŽ‰ We’re celebrating Heritage Day at Read.Work.Play. by giving back to our beautiful community with an exciting prize pack you don’t want to miss.

πŸ’– HOW TO WIN:
βœ… 2 HOURS of FREE Playtime for your little one πŸ‘Ά
βœ… 1 FREE Heritage Craft Workshop 🎨
βœ… 1 FREE Coffee at our Parent Cafe β˜• (because moms & dads deserve it!)

Here’s how to enter (super simple ⬇️):
1️⃣ FOLLOW us read.work.play
2️⃣ LIKE this post ❀️
3️⃣ TAG 2 mom friends πŸ‘―
4️⃣ SHARE on your Story & tag us 🌈

πŸ“… Competition ends: 30 September 2025
πŸ“ Winner announced on our page – don’t miss it!

✨ Boost your parenting journey with family fun, creative kids activities, childcare support & a warm mom community in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs.

πŸ‘‰ Ready, set, enter NOW & celebrate Heritage Day with us! πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦β™₯️

Photos from Read Work Play's post 22/09/2025

πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦βœ¨ HERITAGE DAY GIVEAWAY βœ¨πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦
Moms, this one’s for YOU! πŸŽ‰ We’re celebrating Heritage Day at Read.Work.Play. by giving back to our beautiful community with an exciting prize pack you don’t want to miss.

πŸ’– HOW TO WIN:
βœ… 2 HOURS of FREE Playtime for your little one πŸ‘Ά
βœ… 1 FREE Heritage Craft Workshop 🎨
βœ… 1 FREE Coffee at our Parent Cafe β˜• (because moms & dads deserve it!)

Here’s how to enter (super simple ⬇️):
1️⃣ FOLLOW us .work.play
2️⃣ LIKE this post ❀️
3️⃣ TAG 2 mom friends πŸ‘―
4️⃣ SHARE on your Story & tag us 🌈

πŸ“… Competition ends: 30 September 2025
πŸ“ Winner announced on our page – don’t miss it!

✨ Boost your parenting journey with family fun, creative kids activities, childcare support & a warm mom community in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs.

πŸ‘‰ Ready, set, enter NOW & celebrate Heritage Day with us! πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦β™₯️

Photos from Read Work Play's post 19/09/2025

🌟 MOMS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! 🌟
Ready to refresh your wardrobe, reconnect with yourself, and support a sustainable lifestyle? ✨
Join us at Read.Work.Play’s Swop & Shine Thrifting Event – Kids Spring Edition 🌼

πŸ“… Saturday, 27 September 2025
⏰ 11am – 3pm
πŸ“ Read.Work.Play, 6 Honeywell Road, Retreat

πŸ‘— What to Expect:
🌈 Swap & shine – exchange gently used clothes and accessories.
🌈 Reuse & recycle – join the sustainable shopping movement.
🌈 Self-care vibes – rejuvenate and celebrate your unique style.
🌈 Community connection – meet and mingle with other amazing moms.

✨ How It Works:
πŸ”Ή Bring Clothes to Swap: Sort into everyday vs higher-value pieces (we’ll guide you).
πŸ”Ή Earn Tokens:

1 token β†’ under R100 or gently used

2 tokens β†’ R100–R200 or new with tags
🌟 Bonus tokens for 5+ items!
πŸ”Ή Not Much to Swap? Offer your skills (styling, alterations, makeup, etc.) in exchange for tokens.
πŸ”Ή Shop the Swap: Use tokens to β€œpurchase” clothing, accessories & more!

πŸ‘Ά Childcare Special
Enjoy stress-free thrifting with childcare available at half price during the event!

πŸ’– Make a Difference
Donate extra items to support local charities and uplift moms everywhere.

πŸ‘‰ Don’t Miss Out!
This is your chance to refresh your style, practice sustainability, and celebrate YOU.

πŸ“² Book your spot today! WhatsApp 074 542 7556 | βœ‰ [email protected]

🌟 Follow .work.play 🌟
Stay connected for more family-friendly events, creative workshops, parenting support, and childcare solutions in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs. Because at RWP, you don’t just grow… you thrive!

Photos from Read Work Play's post 15/09/2025

🎨 Heritage Day Kids Workshop πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦

Join us for a fun-filled creative week as we celebrate South Africa's rich and diverse heritage!πŸŽ‰

πŸ—“ When:
Monday - 22 September
Tuesday - 23 September
Thursday - 24 September
Friday - 25 September

⏰ Time: R180 per hour, per craft

πŸ“ Venue: Read.Work.Play.
6 Honeywell Road, Tokai, Cape Town

Kids can choose one exciting workshop to explore their creativity and learn about culture in a hands-on way!✨

✨ Workshop options:
🎡 Make Your Own Shakers
🌧 Make Your Own Rainstick
πŸ’Ž Make Your Own African Necklace
🎨 Make Your Own African Mask
🚩 Make Your Own South African Flag

These workshops are a great way to spark creativity and celebrate what makes us uniquely South African!

πŸ“© Spaces are limited β€” book your child’s spot today!

πŸ“² Book Now: WhatsApp 074 542 7556 | πŸ“§ [email protected]

Photos from Read Work Play's post 03/09/2025

🌸✨ It’s finally Spring in Cape Town β€” and we’ve planned the cutest kiddies workshops to celebrate!

🌼 Limited spots, endless fun… will your little one be there? πŸ’›

For the next 5 WEEKS - We are hosting creative, nature-inspired kiddies workshops that are equal parts fun, creative & unforgettable memories:

🎨 Week 1 (1–6 Sept): Decorate your own plant pot
🌱 Week 2 (8–13 Sept): Gardening Day – plant your own flowers
🌸 Week 3 (15–20 Sept): Design your own flower
πŸ‘‘ Week 4 (22–27 Sept): Make your own flower crown
🌷 Week 5 (29 Sept – 3 Oct): Hands & Feet Bouquet keepsakes

πŸ’› A whole month of colour, creativity, and connection to nature β€” perfect for kids in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs!

πŸ“… Dates: 1 Sept – 3 Oct
πŸ“ Venue: Read.Work.Play (Safe, secure & fully supervised)
πŸ‘Ά Ages: 2–10 welcome

✨ Limited spots available – book now via WhatsApp 074 542 7556 or email [email protected]
🌼

Because kids don’t just grow… they blossom! πŸŒ·πŸ’«

πŸ‘‰ Follow .work.play for more family-friendly workshops, parenting inspo & creative activities in Cape Town πŸŒΏπŸ’›
Give your kids a Spring to remember!

01/09/2025

🌼✨ Hello Spring, Hello New Beginnings! ✨🌼

The first day of Spring in Cape Town is here, and we couldn’t be more excited πŸŒžπŸ’› At Read.Work.Play, Spring means fresh energy, new adventures, and even more ways to support parents, kids, and families in the Southern Suburbs.

This season we’re blooming with:
🌱 Creative Play & Childcare: Safe, flexible drop-off so your little ones can thrive while you take a breather.
β˜• Cozy Co-Working & CafΓ© Vibes: Work, sip, and reset while we keep the kids busy.
πŸ’… Spring Beauty Specials: Self-care for moms who deserve a glow-up.
πŸŽ‰ Events & Workshops: From date nights with childcare, to cake decorating classes, to our Springbok Kids Club during rugby season.
πŸ’³ New Membership Options: Simple, stress-free packages to make family life easier.

Spring is about growth, joy, and fresh starts β€” and we’re here to make it magical for both parents and kids πŸŒΈπŸ’›

πŸ‘‰ Keep an eye out for all our September events, specials, and family-friendly offers β€” it’s going to be an exciting month!

Here’s to sunshine, connection, and community 🫢✨

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