Women-Owned and Women-Focused Franchises

Children's Services

Franchises for Children in today's competitive environment are very popular. Children's services are in high demand and include everything from in-home tutoring, supplemental and enrichment education services, STEM learning centers and instruction in math, science, music, art, swimming, and child care services. Own your own children's services franchise.

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Gymboree

ABF Insight: Ages birth to 5 are foundational years for future success. Gymboree’s research-based play programs support whole child development in 700+ centers worldwide!

Cash Required: $25,000

Challenge Island

Challenge Island

ABF Insight: Market Signal — The U.S. STEAM education market is projected to reach $54.5 billion by 2034. Challenge Island is ranked #1 in its category by Entrepreneur Magazine nine consecutive years — with 180+ units and 7 million children served.

Cash Required: $45,000

Snapology Child Enrichment Franchise

Snapology

ABF Insight: Market Signal — Parents drive children’s enrichment spending in any economy. STEAM education is a fast-growing category. Snapology delivers engineering and creative learning across 156+ established territories.

Cash Required: $50,000

StemTree Child Education Franchise

STEMTREE

ABF Insight: For every student enrolled in afterschool programs, 3 more are waiting. Stemtree’s dual remedial/enrichment model taps $224B market with 6x Best Summer Camp awards!

Cash Required: $50,000

Send Me a Pro Franchise

Send Me a Pro

ABF Insight: Technology platform franchise connecting clients with home service providers across multiple categories. Entrepreneur’s Fastest Growing Brand 2023 & 2024. Home-based, zero employees required.

Cash Required: $50,000

Kinder Dance Franchise

Kinderdance

Kinderdance International is a leading low-cost children’s franchise opportunity that offers dance, gymnastics, movement, and fitness programs designed specifically for young children.

Cash Required: $20,000

USA Ninja Challenge Franchise

USA Ninja Challenge

The USA Ninja Challenge franchise is the fastest-growing youth ninja program. Modeled after the American Ninja Warrior television show.

Cash Required: $100,000

British Swim School

British Swim School

ABF Insight: British Swim School operates 450+ locations using rented pools — no buildout, no maintenance. Home-based model, 1.8 million lessons in 2023, backed by Buzz Franchise Brands.

Cash Required: $100,000

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Bricks & Minifigs

ABF Insight: Market Signal — LEGO® is one of the most recognized brands on earth — and Bricks & Minifigs turned resale, events, and workshops into a retail franchise that communities actually seek out. This is aspirational franchising at its best.

Cash Required: $75,000

Real Food Academy Franchise for Cooking

Real Food Academy

ABF Insight: Market Signal — Wellness-driven consumers are shifting spending toward whole-food nutrition and functional medicine, creating space for cooking schools that teach healthier choices alongside culinary skills.

Cash Required: $150,000

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Creative Kids

ABF Insight: 30 million kids want after-school enrichment but 75% can’t access programs. Creative Kids Movement Network’s on-site model serves working parents while giving kids movement and mindfulness!

Cash Required: $25,000

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Ducklings Early Learning Center

ABF Insight: The U.S. childcare market approaches $68 billion in 2026. Ducklings brings 30 years of proprietary curriculum and waitlisted locations to franchise investors now expanding nationally.

Cash Required: $150,000

Celebree School Franchise

Celebree School

The business operates 5 days a week with no evenings, weekends, or holidays. It features minimal accounts receivable, no inventory issues, a strong ROI, and many available territories.

Cash Required: $200,000

WorldKids Franchise

WorldKids School

ABF Insight: Market Signal — Parents want more than daycare — they want a head start. WorldKids School turns preschool into Spanish and Mandarin immersion, meeting rising demand for early education that sets kids apart.

Cash Required: $150,000

Club SciKidz Franchise

Club SciKidz

ABF Insight: Parents spending $500 billion annually on children’s services with STEM education demand surging. Club SciKidz offers 60+ camp themes, no brick-and-mortar overhead, and scalable growth model!

Cash Required: $50,000

BuildingKidzSchool

Building Kidz School

Building Kidz is one of the leaders in Preschool franchising today! Industry leading profitability, exceptional gross margins and operational excellence.

Cash Required: $100,000

Amazing Athletes Franchise

Amazing Athletes

ABF Insight: Amazing Athletes delivers mobile, non-competitive youth sports programs through schools and community partners—combining early childhood development, recurring class revenue, and a flexible ownership model.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Engineering For Kids

ABF Insight: STEM jobs growing faster than workforce supply with schools implementing new standards nationwide. Engineering for Kids serves 1M+ students globally with proven curriculum!

Cash Required: $50,000

Young Chefs Academy Franchise

Young Chefs Academy

Spark kids’ culinary passion with a Young Chefs Academy franchise! Lead fun, educational classes, camps, and parties. Join a proven brand with national recognition to inspire young chefs. Start today!

Cash Required: $50,000

Tumbles Franchise

Tumbles

The Tumbles program is delivered through franchised 2700 – 3000 sq ft facilities which provide Gym + STEAM classes, camps, birthday parties, and entertainment services all in one place.

Cash Required: $75,000

Starz Franchise

Starz Program

ABF Insight: Market Signal — Youth enrichment is a $73 billion market, and it’s recession-tested. Starz corporate locations lost under 10% of revenue in 2008 while monthly parent-paid tuition kept recurring income flowing.

Cash Required: $25,000

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Omega Learning Center

ABF Insight: $102.8B education and tutoring industry growing 37% since 2014 with 55M K-12 students. Omega captures four massive markets under one roof with proprietary systems competitors lack!

Cash Required: $50,000

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Club Z Tutoring

ABF Insight: The tutoring industry exceeds $10 billion and is recession-resistant — parents prioritize education even during downturns. Club Z! provides franchisees with a call center that handles enrollment 7 days a week, so owners focus on growth while the system books students.

Cash Required: $40,000

Wize Computing Academy Franchise

Wize Computing Academy

ABF Insight: Wize Computing Academy teaches 50,000+ students through 350+ partner schools. Home-based, no storefront needed — deliver coding, robotics, and AI curriculum in schools, online, and camps.

Cash Required: $30,000

Taste Buds Kitchen Franchise

Taste Buds Kitchen

ABF Insight: Market Signal — With $701,223 average gross revenue and a 17-year track record, Taste Buds Kitchen turns cooking classes, camps, parties, and adult events into multiple year-round revenue streams for ages 2 to 99.

Cash Required: $150,000

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