Baby Power/Forever Kids vs Bounce! Trampoline Sports Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Baby Power/Forever Kids vs Bounce! Trampoline Sports including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Baby Power/Forever Kids Franchise
Bounce! Trampoline Sports Franchise
Investment $105,000 - $135,000$926,000 - $1,488,000
Franchise Fee $20,000$60,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19732012
Year Franchised 19962012
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $5K-


Business Experience Requirements

 
Baby Power/Forever Kids Franchise
Bounce! Trampoline Sports Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options

     
    Baby Power/Forever Kids Franchise
    Bounce! Trampoline Sports 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

     
    Baby Power/Forever Kids Franchise
    Bounce! Trampoline Sports Franchise
    Training --
    Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Regional advertising-
    Operations 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    Baby Power/Forever Kids Franchise
    Bounce! Trampoline Sports Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Baby Power/Forever Kids

    BabyPower/Forever Kids is today's most progressive and developmentally appropriate exercise and musical parent/child play program. BabyPower has operated successfully in Company owned centers throughout the Northeastern US since 1973. The program has been designed to build confidence and promote child development, communication and parent/child bonding. BabyPower introduces children to new playmates and their most valuable playmates of all: THEIR PARENTS! That is because all BabyPower classes are parent-child interactive. So, when student achieves a breakthrough in sensory awareness, balance or language skills, the parent will actually see it happen! The BabyPower Program is a 10-week, hour long pre-nursery school play program for children and their parents. The course is a systematically designed and consistently adhered to program customized for promoting child development, parent/child communications, play and bonding. Parents participate equally with their children during each one hour session. BabyPower graduates are more prepared to enter daycare and school programs than other children. Our graduates learn to follow direction as they develop a more outgoing personality. Graduates are more adjusted toward interacting with others, thus paving the way for the development of life long friendships and excellent learning behavioral skills.The Forever Kids Programs at Baby Power were designed to develop the second phase in a child's development. Through arts and crafts, cooking, theme classes, gym play and science experiments, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and self expression are culitvated while using creativity to have FUN.
     
     
          Target market (Baby Power programs) not commonly targeted by other child-focused businesses (6 mos - 3 years old) (Forever Kids programs 3 years to six years)
          Lifestyle business - flexible class schedule
          Uncommon support from founder as new franchise is ramping up Evolving programs for children - multi-faceted programs challenging the emotional, intellectual and physical aspects of children; programs evolve as child grows
          Parent-child enrichment programs - parents involved in child’s experience
          Flexible hands-on or hands-off managerial approach
          Six revenue streams: Baby Power Programs,( 6 mo - 3 years) Forever Kids Programs (3 years - 6 years) Birthday Parties, Open Gym, Two Hour Drop Off Programs 3-6 years, Preschool enrichment program, and Products (music, toys and coloring books)

    About Bounce! Trampoline Sports

    After years of extensive research we developed our first Bounce! Trampoline Sports facility (BTS) in Rockland County, NY and opened for business in November of 2011. Since then we’ve achieved phenomenal success and have garnered much national media attention for our unique park designs, creative innovations and distinctive brand. Our second venue, our current flagship at 52,000 sq. ft., opened in Syosset, New York in September 2013. Our now-proven experience with design, marketing, and management provides any franchise with all the tools necessary to become a successful Bounce! owner. From assistance with finding an appropriate location to opening your doors for business, our Franchise Team will be there to help you every step along the way to becoming a successful Bounce! Trampoline Sports Franchise owner. We encourage you to explore the opportunities we provide.
     
    Veteran Incentives  10% off franchise fee