A new kind of support system for modern families.
The Fountain is a life system built around the real shape of family life today - where both parents work, school ends too early, and the mental load never stops. We're here to change that.
I'm Roxanne - a mother, founder, and someone who spent two decades working at the intersection of craft, community and excellence in the jewellery world. When I stepped back from my career in 2023 to be present for my children, I started coordinating school pick-ups and drop-offs for other parents in my neighbourhood. What I discovered wasn't a childcare problem - it was a logistics problem. The daily scramble to cover a two-hour gap between the end of school and the end of the working day was exhausting, expensive, and completely unsolved. The Fountain was built to fix that - and to do it in a way that's warm, trustworthy, rooted in community, and genuinely enjoyable for children.
Why The Fountain exists.
What guides everything we build.
Families first.
Every decision starts with the question: does this make life easier for the families we serve?
Community-rooted.
We're not a national chain. We're built on the streets and bridges our families actually use, every day.
Human over digital.
In a world shaped by AI, real human connection matters more than ever. We put people at the centre.
Screen-free, outdoors-forward.
Children thrive when they move. Our model is built around activity, fresh air, and real-world experience.
The Fountain is a life system. Here's what it's made of.
Our cargo bike-powered pick-up and drop-off service - safely transporting children from school to curated activities and trusted local partners, every day.
"We're not just solving a logistics problem.
We're giving families back what modern life keeps taking away - time, calm, and the confidence that their children are safe and thriving."
Roxanne Rajcoomar-Hadden, Founder
A thoughtfully-designed, screen-free space where children develop life skills, emotional resilience, creativity and confidence - within a warm, inspiring community environment.
Nutritious, wholesome food and snacks to fuel growing minds and bodies - designed to support healthy habits and everything else The Fountain offers.
Ready to simplify your family life?
Whether you're a family looking for after-school support, a local business interested in partnering, or an investor who believes in what we're building - we'd love to hear from you.