Toddlin' Time vs The Great American Train Company Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
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Investment $30,000 - And Up$22,995 - And Up
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Company Overviews

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”.

About The Great American Train Company

Run Your Own Miniature Railroad. Make Money Selling Rides! Interested in a fun business that can pay for itself in just months and then start returning big profits? The Great American Train Company now sells everything you need to start a complete, portable train ride business. Set up at local festivals, fairs and other events and start generating cash immediately. Trains run on any flat surface indoors or outside. Kits can include battery-powered Pioneer Mogul Locomotive and Tender, riding cars, caboose and a 60' x 80' section of track. Prices vary by kit and start at just $22,995. Our complete guide to running a miniature ride business is included. You'll learn about which fairs and festivals are best, how to set up the track for maximum sales potential and safety, how to promote train rides before and during the event and much more. View the steps for setting up your train at a fair or festival.