Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| KidsPark Childcare | Ivybrook Academy | |
| Investment | 293250 - 516500 | 310700 - 440200 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | $250 a month | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1988 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| KidsPark Childcare | Ivybrook Academy | |
| Experience | We seek franchisees with demonstrated marketing and management skills, and good communication. Childcare experience is not required. Ideal candidates locate their protected territory in urban areas and are committed to moving forward within 90 days from point of contact. | Compassionate and caring, ready to help our students learn Able to work with both students and their parents " both our --customers-- Motivated to build a team and student enrollment Accepts and embodies the Ivybrook Academy mission |
Financing Options |
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| KidsPark Childcare | Ivybrook Academy | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| KidsPark Childcare | Ivybrook Academy | |
| Training | Pre-opening - we provide detailed Play-by-Play center creation training and support, 1-week hands-on center management and program implementation for you and your Director, and 2-days on-site training. On-going, we provide bi-monthly group webinars, bi-monthly individual check-ins, annual on-site training and an annual Franchise Forum for all owners and directors. All our manuals and resources are available from our on-line library. On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours Additional Training: Via webinar, by phone | We provide over 120 hours in person for you to get up and running before you even open and it doesn t stop there. Here is a list of how we are DETERMINED to set you up for SUCCESS: Before Opening - 2 weeks of training both at our corporate location and at your school s location Opening Month- Our team will be with you the entire week prior to opening as well as your first week of operation. After Opening- Regular visits, calls and open lines of communication are important for everyone s success! On-The-Job Training: 46 hours Classroom Training: 66 hours |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 15 | Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 |
Expansion Plans |
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| KidsPark Childcare | Ivybrook Academy | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| KidsPark Childcare | 5% |
| Ivybrook Academy | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| KidsPark Childcare | $250 a month |
| Ivybrook Academy | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| KidsPark Childcare | 1988 |
| Ivybrook Academy | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| KidsPark Childcare | 2005 |
| Ivybrook Academy | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| KidsPark Childcare | We seek franchisees with demonstrated marketing and management skills, and good communication. Childcare experience is not required. Ideal candidates locate their protected territory in urban areas and are committed to moving forward within 90 days from point of contact. |
| Ivybrook Academy | Compassionate and caring, ready to help our students learn Able to work with both students and their parents " both our --customers-- Motivated to build a team and student enrollment Accepts and embodies the Ivybrook Academy mission |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Equipment | |
| KidsPark Childcare} | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Inventory | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Receivables | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| Payroll | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Pre-opening - we provide detailed Play-by-Play center creation training and support, 1-week hands-on center management and program implementation for you and your Director, and 2-days on-site training. On-going, we provide bi-monthly group webinars, bi-monthly individual check-ins, annual on-site training and an annual Franchise Forum for all owners and directors. All our manuals and resources are available from our on-line library. On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours Additional Training: Via webinar, by phone |
| Ivybrook Academy | We provide over 120 hours in person for you to get up and running before you even open and it doesn t stop there. Here is a list of how we are DETERMINED to set you up for SUCCESS: Before Opening - 2 weeks of training both at our corporate location and at your school s location Opening Month- Our team will be with you the entire week prior to opening as well as your first week of operation. After Opening- Regular visits, calls and open lines of communication are important for everyone s success! On-The-Job Training: 46 hours Classroom Training: 66 hours |
| Support | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Ivybrook Academy | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Ivybrook Academy | National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 15 |
| Ivybrook Academy | Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Ivybrook Academy | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |
| International Expansion | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Ivybrook Academy | |