Child Services & Education Franchise FDDs
60 franchisesBrowse FDDs for franchises serving children and families — including tutoring centers, STEM programs, childcare, enrichment activities, and youth sports. Parents invest heavily in their children's development, making this a recession-resilient franchise category with strong recurring revenue potential.
Franchises
55
Avg Investment
$405K–$868K
Avg Royalty
6.2%
Item 19 Available
70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of children's franchises are available?
Children's franchise categories include academic tutoring, STEM/coding education, early childhood learning centers, daycare, youth fitness, art and music programs, and enrichment activities. Each FDD details the specific services and operating model.
How much does a children's education franchise cost?
Investment ranges vary significantly — home-based tutoring franchises start around $50K-$100K, while brick-and-mortar learning centers or daycares can require $200K-$500K+. Check Item 7 in each FDD for the complete breakdown.
Are education franchises recession-resistant?
Education and childcare franchises tend to perform well during economic downturns because parents prioritize their children's education and require reliable care. Many brands saw strong performance during recent recessions. Item 19 data can reveal this stability.
What should I look for in a childcare franchise FDD?
Pay special attention to Item 19 (revenue data), Item 20 (unit growth/closures), licensing requirements in Item 1, and insurance costs in Item 7. Childcare franchises also have specific regulatory requirements that vary by state.