Fun Bus vs Toddlin' Time Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Fun Bus vs Toddlin' Time including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Fun Bus Franchise
Toddlin' Time Franchise
Investment $85,500 - $160,500$30,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $25,000N/A
Royalty Fee 7%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 2000-
Year Franchised 2003-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee 50% of current franchise fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Fun Bus Franchise
Toddlin' Time Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Fun Bus Franchise
Toddlin' Time Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/No-/-
Start-up Costs No/No-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support
 
Fun Bus Franchise
Toddlin' Time Franchise
Training --
Support Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks-
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Fun Bus Franchise
Toddlin' Time Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Fun Bus

It's more than an bus. It's an experience...Fun Bus is THE children's "FUN Fitness Program", with a low-cost, highly profitable operating system offering a FUN time, FUN talk and a FUN experience for everyone. The Company's foundation is solid and based on our experienced and dedicated people. We are the first to make this type of business affordable, and for that reason, our group of Franchisees will be at the forefront of an industry that just now is coming into its own. Presidents Message The children's fitness industry has exploded over the last few years and will continue to grow at a very fast pace. Our franchise package has been developed and designed to respond to childrens' wants and expectations when it comes to fun in a wholesome SAFE place. We are a new industry much like the sub sandwich shops industry was 15 years ago. As a Fun Bus Franchisee you will be in on the ground floor and staking your claim in this billion dollar industry. The Friendship Factory commitment to value and concern for safety will give you the foundation you could not possibly get - until now! A Dynamic Plan for Your Growth. By focusing our energies on quality, Fun Bus operating plan is enabling our Franchisees to increase sales, lower costs and increase cash flow, placing you in an even stronger position to succeed. In Numbers there is Strength. By becoming one of our Franchisees, you join an elite group chosen for their ability, knowledge, and a sincere desire to grow professionally. By grouping together, the benefit of numbers takes effect. This tremendous power gives you the advantage in purchasing and advertising. This strength is more important today than ever before.

About Toddlin' Time

Brooke Glomb is the Lead Teacher for ToddlinTime. Brooke grew up in the Northern Virginia area, attending both Robinson and Centreville High Schools. She graduated from Elon University in 1998, studying Communications and Early Childhood Education. Brooke and her husband, Jason own and operate ToddlinTime together. 

Brooke loves what she does in the classroom. Operating a business such as ToddlinTime has been a life long dream for her. Brooke is so thrilled to be able to teach children by sharing her passion for creativity and expression through learning.   Brooke is patient, creative, and loves to inspire young minds to learn while playing.
She has a special way of connecting to the children by getting on their level and listening to them with all her attention. Brooke is very attentive and makes sure all of the children feel comfortable and are included in our program activities. Come and join Brooke and see why everyone is talking about ToddlinTime and our “Whole New Way to Play”.