Learning Jungle vs STEM for Kids Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Learning Jungle vs STEM for Kids including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Learning Jungle Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
Investment	$180,000 - $400,000	$49,500 - $83,650
Franchise Fee	$40,000	$39,500
Royalty Fee	-	7+%
Advertising Fee	-	2%
Year Founded	2002	2011
Year Franchised	2005	2014
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Learning Jungle Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
Experience	-	-Are you genuinely interested in STEM? -Do you understand the role STEM plays in today’s economy and society? -Are you active in your community and hungry to make a positive impact in young minds? -Are you self-directed, self-motivated and able to juggle through multiple priorities? -Do you have a strong desire to learn, grow and have fun in the process?
Financing Options
	Learning Jungle Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	-/-	Yes/-
Start-up Costs	-/-	-/Yes
Equipment	-/-	-/-
Inventory	-/-	-/-
Receivables	-/-	-/-
Payroll	-/-	-/-
Training & Support
	Learning Jungle Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
Training	-	On-The-Job Training: 4 hours Classroom Training: 28 hours Additional Training: Virtual training
Support	-	Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	-	Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	-	Number of Employees Required to Run: 1
Expansion Plans
	Learning Jungle Franchise	STEM for Kids Franchise
US Expansion	-	Yes
Canada Expansion	No	-
International Expansion	No	Yes

Company Overviews

About Learning Jungle

Leveraging over 24 years of childcare experience and combining it with the unique Multiple Intelligence Learning Philosophy, Learning Jungle Schools are proud providers of quality early learning and care for children and families in the communities they serve. Franchisees receive assistance in site selection and demographic analysis, business planning, centre design, comprehensive training, childcare management software, opening, advertising and marketing, ongoing operational support and more.

About STEM for Kids

STEM for Kids® provides educational enrichment in Robotics, Engineering and Computer Programming for children ages 4 - 14 through camps, afterschool programs, in-school field trips, workshops in schools and outside community spaces.

Our processes, diligently crafted and baked with experiences, are designed to be simple yet effective in helping you set up and run a successful operation.
The secret sauce of our business model,the curricula is born in industry and developed inhouse to maximize real-world connections and educational alignment while providing fun-based learning experiences.

Veteran Incentives  12% off franchise fee