Kids 'R' Kids vs Tutor Doctor Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Kids 'R' Kids vs Tutor Doctor including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Kids 'R' Kids Franchise
Tutor Doctor Franchise
Investment $4,401,000 - $5,701,000$73,295 - $100,995
Franchise Fee $115,000$44,700 - $49,700
Royalty Fee 6%8%
Advertising Fee 1%2%
Year Founded 19852000
Year Franchised 19882003
Term Of Agreement 25 years + 10-
Term Of Agreement 25 years + 10-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Kids 'R' Kids Franchise
Tutor Doctor Franchise
Experience

Interested candidates should have a minimum net worth of $750,000 and liquid assets of at least $300,000

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Financing Options

 
Kids 'R' Kids Franchise
Tutor Doctor Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/No-/Yes
Start-up Costs No/No-/Yes
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support

 
Kids 'R' Kids Franchise
Tutor Doctor Franchise
Training

Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy's Operations and Support Team provides ongoing support for its franchisees and their businesses. Each franchised location has an assigned Operations Consultant to work directly with the franchise owner and act as the primary contact to assist with his or her needs. Thorough Training: Phase I - Business start-up training held at Support Center in Duluth, Georgia Phase II - Day-to-day Operations Training Class Phase III - Key Personnel training- Held on-site prior to opening

On-The-Job Training: 8 hours Classroom Training: 39 hours Additional Training: E-learning, 80 hours; post-training, 12 weeks
Support

The Operations & Support team is committed to providing support within the following departments: marketing, curriculum and instruction, administration, as well as state and federal government relations.

Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing -Initial marketing plan -Pre-opening through Grand opening -Local marketing plan to acquire and retain customers -Social Media and Digital marketing program -Website -Customized local content -Public Relations -Brand and Local PR Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Kids 'R' Kids Franchise
Tutor Doctor Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion NoYes
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About Kids 'R' Kids

Headquartered in the North Atlanta suburb of Duluth, Ga., Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academies provide a secure, nurturing, and educational environment for children (ages six weeks - 12 years) to bloom into responsible, considerate, and contributing members of society. With nearly 160 learning academies in 16 states, Kids 'R' Kids International is a family-owned and operated organization that ranks in the top three nationwide for franchised early childhood education centers. :
Expansion Plans
In 2016, Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academies is on track to open new schools in Tampa and Orlando, Fla.; Buford, Ga.; Carry, Ill.; Princeton and Montville, N.J., as well as Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas. To drive additional franchise development, the company is seeking qualified franchisees to open 15 to 20 schools in cities, including Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Denver, Orlando, and Las Vegas; as well as communities in New Jersey, Virginia and the Capital Region of Maryland. For international development, the company is targeting select markets across South America, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Colombia and India.

Veteran Incentives  10% off franchise fee
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About Tutor Doctor

Have you ever wanted a business where you can make a difference and enjoy high profit margins? Work in the rapid-growth industry rated one of the best franchise opportunities. Tutor Doctor currently ranks #25 Fastest Growing franchise worldwide by Entrepreneur Magazine and has been continuously recognized as a leader in this recession-resistant industry. Over the past three years, consumer spending on tutoring has increased 7-10% each year. Plenty of parents and educators are actively looking for a way to give their children and students an "edge up". You can help them by offering services in the comfort of their home, it's that easy! We are seeking leaders, not tutors. The Tutor Doctor business model is based on a Proven System. Your role is not to act as a Tutor. In fact, experience in education is not a requirement. Tutor Doctor franchise owners operate this white-collar, home-based business by managing a network of tutors. Benefit from our successful one-to-one tutoring model that eliminates the need for high overhead costs associated with a traditional bricks and mortar business. Every child can learn, given the right structure and goals. Tutor Doctor's motto is: "Work smarter, become smarter!" Tutor Doctor provides affordable, one-to-one supplementary education across the United Kingdom, North America, the Caribbean and Latin America. Custom-tailored educational programs are specifically designed to meet the needs of children at all grade levels through one-to-one and online tutoring. Our curriculum methodology is based on foundational learning, filling in the missing conceptual gaps that are hindering a child's success. We then consolidate current expectations and help them move ahead of their requirements. Tutor Doctor believes in building a strong academic foundation to help students succeed. The Tutor Doctor methodology and programmes are tailored to bring out the best in our students by majoring on their strengths. We initially identify their abilities and challenges, and then use this data to help them learn with focus and confidence. All students learn differently; Tutor Doctor's programmes are designed to suit each individual's needs. Learning shouldn't be a chore - Tutor Doctor makes it fun and rewarding! Learn how to build your own Tutor Doctor franchise


Veteran Incentives  $5,000 off regional territory franchise fee ($49,700)

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