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KidStrong

Brand Summary

KidStrong is Athletic Play—a unique concept that uses science-based fitness games to build confidence, character and family connection. Our 45-minute classes led by expert coaches blend fitness and fun to help kids unlock their superpowers across three key pillars: Character, Physical and Cognitive development.
For franchisees, KidStrong offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity. If you’re looking to make a difference in your community, KidStrong is the business for you. We offer franchisees a tech-enabled experience with proprietary technology integrated into every class to keep kids engaged and excited. Our expert-designed curriculum, built by specialists in occupational therapy, sports performance, and child development, delivers fresh, high-impact content to KidStrong centers weekly. Franchisees also receive robust HQ support, including guidance through pre-opening, marketing, ongoing KPI reviews, and benchmarking.
By bringing KidStrong to your community, you empower kids to believe in themselves while building a thriving local business and a stronger community.

Brand Superpowers

Recurring Revenue Model

Turnkey Marketing

Fast Ramp-Up

Cutting Edge Technology

Comprehensive Support & Training

*THE NUMBERS

$448,100 - $600,000 Investment Range

$1,246,561 Top Quartile Revenue Range-High

N/A N/A

7% 1-24, 8.5% 24+ Royalty

Brand Fund

$500,000 Financial Requirements

Business Basics Get to know the brand

The Stats What is the growth trajectory of the brand

Ideal Candidate What characteristics do the highest-performing franchisees have

Founder	Matt & Megin Sharp
Home Office Location	Frisco, TX
Company Founded	2015
Began Franchising	2018
Industry	Children's Fitness
Industry Size	1.47 Trillion
Veteran Discount	10%
Group Health Insurance	No

Business Basics Get to know the brand

Founder	Matt & Megin Sharp
Home Office Location	Frisco, TX
Company Founded	2015
Began Franchising	2018
Industry	Children's Fitness
Industry Size	1.47 Trillion
Veteran Discount	10%
Group Health Insurance	No

The Stats What is the growth trajectory of the brand

Company Units Open	10
Franchise Units Awarded All Time	412
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months	94
Franchise Units Open	143
Number of franchisees	90

Ideal Candidate What characteristics do the highest-performing franchisees have

Strong Sales Ability
Owner Operator Preferred
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Ability to recruit and scale a team

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?

No

WHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?

Project Visualizer, Scheduling, CRM, Inventory Management, Billing and Real Estate Market Technology, KidStrong TV, KidStrong Coach App, KidStrong Parent App

DO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?

No

DO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?

10%

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