Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Little City Kids | KidsPark Childcare | |
| Investment | 118000 - 189000 | 293250 - 516500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | $250 a month | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Little City Kids | KidsPark Childcare | |
| 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. | |
Financing Options |
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| Little City Kids | KidsPark Childcare | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Little City Kids | KidsPark Childcare | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 30-60 days * At franchisee's location: 10 days | 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 |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter 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 | |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 15 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Little City Kids | KidsPark Childcare | |
| US Expansion | Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin | 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 | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Little City Kids | 7% |
| KidsPark Childcare | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | $250 a month |
| Year Founded | |
| Little City Kids | 1998 |
| KidsPark Childcare | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Little City Kids | 2006 |
| KidsPark Childcare | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Little City Kids | 5 years |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Little City Kids | |
| 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. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Equipment | |
| Little City Kids} | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Inventory | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Receivables | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| Payroll | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Little City Kids | * Available at headquarters: 30-60 days * At franchisee's location: 10 days |
| 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 |
| Support | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 15 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Little City Kids | Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin |
| 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |
| International Expansion | |
| Little City Kids | |
| KidsPark Childcare | |