Kidokinetics

Kidokinetics

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2025 FDD

Children's Services · Youth Sports

Investment min
$98K
Total: $98K–$137K
Avg gross revenue
$58K
Unit-level, 2025
Franchise fee
$60K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
8%
of gross revenue
Locations
133
Franchising since 2006

Description

What is Kidokinetics?

Kidokinetics is a dynamic children's sports enrichment and physical education franchise that has been transforming young lives since 2000. With a proven curriculum designed for children ages 1-12, Kidokinetics stands out by making exercise and sports fundamentally fun, understandable, and non-competitive – what they call the F.U.N Factor.

The program partners with schools, daycare centers, and community venues to deliver high-quality sports instruction that builds confidence and essential motor skills in young children. What sets Kidokinetics apart is their evidence-based approach to physical education, combining playful learning with real exercise benefits that support children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Their innovative programming introduces children to a variety of sports and physical activities in an encouraging, supportive environment. Highly trained coaches, known for their ability to engage and connect with children, deliver programs that parents, educators, and kids consistently praise. Whether it's through regular classes, camps, birthday parties, or special events, Kidokinetics creates memorable experiences that inspire a lifelong love of physical activity.

The franchise has earned a stellar reputation for its flexible business model, allowing owners to operate in multiple venues and create various revenue streams. With a comprehensive support system and proven curriculum in place, franchise owners can focus on growing their business while making a meaningful impact in their communities. As childhood obesity rates continue to rise and screen time increases, Kidokinetics offers a vital service that helps children develop healthy habits through the power of play.
  • 30 years proven operational history
  • 130 units nationwide system scale
  • Evidence-based F.U.N. Factor methodology
  • Multiple revenue stream business model
  • School partnership B2B2C approach
  • Above average gross revenue performance

Location Analysis

Where Kidokinetics wins

Kidokinetics shows strategic concentration in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Texas, and California, with particularly strong penetration in Tampa Bay, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Diego, Richmond, and Orlando. This geographic footprint aligns logically with the business model's requirements: suburban markets with substantial populations of young families, robust private preschool infrastructure, and working parents willing to pay for convenient on-site enrichment programming. The franchise's target demographic—communities with children ages 1-6 and established childcare/preschool density—suggests optimal performance in middle-to-upper-middle-income suburbs where dual-income households prioritize early childhood development. Customer sentiment appears notably positive, with locations averaging 4.7-4.9 stars across Google and Facebook reviews. Moderate review volume (20-50 reviews for established territories) reflects the B2B2C nature of the model, where preschools are primary clients but parents provide feedback. Positive themes emphasize instructor enthusiasm, age-appropriate curriculum design, convenience of integrated programming, and perceived value relative to standalone classes requiring separate transportation. Negative feedback is minimal but highlights instructor consistency challenges and occasional scheduling issues—operational concerns manageable through training systems and communication protocols. The strongest markets demonstrate alignment between preschool density, family demographics, and receptivity to contracted enrichment services. Prospective franchisees should validate local territory potential by assessing preschool concentration, competitive positioning against existing providers, and direct outreach to target facilities to gauge receptivity before committing capital.
Total US locations
130
Franchise units
133
Corporate locations
5
Avg. sq. footage
N/A

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Kidokinetics

Avg gross revenue$57,931
Investment range$97,680 – $137,380
Investment midpoint$117,530
Brand fund2%
Royalty8%
Franchise fee$60,000
Min. net worth$250,000
Min. liquid capital$75,000
Kidokinetics presents a capital-efficient entry point with investment ranging from $97,680 to $137,380, positioning it among the more accessible franchise opportunities in children's enrichment services. The home-based operating model eliminates retail lease obligations and associated overhead, concentrating capital requirements on equipment, vehicle outfitting, marketing, and working capital. With 130 units operating since 2005, the brand demonstrates reasonable franchise maturity and proven replicability across diverse markets. The reported gross revenue of $57,931 warrants careful scrutiny, as this figure appears unusually low for a sustainable business operation and likely represents partial-year data, a single revenue stream, or requires significant clarification during discovery. If representative of full annual performance, this would create substantial profitability concerns given typical operating expenses including instructor compensation, fuel, insurance, marketing, and royalty obligations. The mobile service delivery model offers scalability advantages—adding preschool clients requires minimal incremental capital—but growth depends heavily on operator sales capacity, local preschool density, and competitive positioning against in-house programming or other enrichment providers. Labor management represents a key operational complexity, as instructor quality directly impacts client retention in a relationship-driven business model. Prospective franchisees should conduct extensive validation of unit economics, focusing on mature territory performance, realistic client acquisition costs, contract renewal rates, and the pathway to building a sustainable student base that supports living income.
Did you know? Kidokinetics operates in the youth sports and children's enrichment sector with franchise investment ranging from $97,680 to $137,380. The home-based mobile service model eliminates retail lease requirements, focusing capital on equipment, vehicle preparation, and market launch expenses. Founded in 2005, the brand has expanded to 130 units primarily serving preschool-age children through on-site programming at childcare facilities.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$98K–$137K
Most common
$97,680
Minimum
$117,530
Midpoint
$137,380
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $97,680 to $137,380. The midpoint $117,530 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

$500K$400K$300K$200K$100KN/A
$233K
$381K
$368K
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$327K
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
-4%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Kidokinetics has an average gross revenue of $368K. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+210% YoY
1501209060300
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
130 units open as of 2025 FDD+88 in last 12 mo

2025 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Kidokinetics's 2025 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Kidokinetics franchise typically ranges between $97,680.00 and $137,380.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2025. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Kidokinetics
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$58K avg revenue · 133+ US franchises

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