Ivy Kids Early Learning Center® was founded to raise the standards of early childhood education and offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to own a premium, purpose-driven franchise.
A Smarter Way to Own an Education Business
Built on a proven operating model for 20+ years, Ivy Kids combines research-based curriculum, premium nutrition program, and a strong operational system—creating a business that is community inspired and long-term growth. Today, Ivy Kids continues to expand by partnering with qualified entrepreneurs who want to build a meaningful, scalable business.Why Early Childhood Education
- Consistent demand driven by working families and population growth
- Parents increasingly seek high quality education-first programs
- Premium centers outperform basic daycare models
Training & Ongoing Support
From day one, Ivy Kids equips franchise owners with the tools to succeed:- Pre-opening training and launch support
- Real Estate, site selection and development guidance
- Hiring, onboarding, and operational systems
- Ongoing coaching, resources, and peer collaboration
The Ivy Kids Difference
MultiPrep™ CurriculumA research-based, multiple-intelligence curriculum inspired by Dr. Howard Gardner, that delivers
BrainBites® Nutrition Program
A whole-child approach to nutrition featuring fresh or flash-frozen fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and quality proteins—supporting brain development and healthy habits.
Premium Brand Experience
Purpose-built learning environments, strong parent engagement, and a focus on academic excellence help Ivy Kids stand out in competitive markets.
Franchisee Advantages and Benefits
- Proven, scalable business model
- Comprehensive operating systems and curriculum
- Regional brand with local marketing support
- Collaborative franchise network and ongoing coaching
- Opportunity to build equity while making a meaningful impact
Training & Ongoing Support
From day one, Ivy Kids equips franchise owners with the tools to succeed:- Pre-opening training and launch support
- Real Estate, site selection and development guidance
- Hiring, onboarding, and operational systems
- Ongoing coaching, resources, and peer collaboration
What we are looking for
Ideal Ivy Kids franchise owners are:- Business-minded leaders focused on quality and execution
- Passionate about education, children, and community impact
- Committed to following proven systems
- On site day to day operator – no semi-absentee model available
Take the next step toward owning a purpose-driven, high-growth education business.
Request more information below to get started!
Ivy Kids Financial Data
The following financial information was provided by Ivy Kids to give you more information about the costs associated with a Ivy Kids opportunity
Minimum Investment Required
$450,000
Franchise Fee
$125,000
Total Investment Range
$1.5M - $7M
Available Locations:
Single-unit opportunities available in AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA.
Business Type:
Franchise
MINIMUM CASH REQUIRED:
$450,000
Financing Assistance
3rd Party
Training Provided:
Yes
SPECIAL OFFER
Discount for qualified military veterans
Ivy Kids is affiliated with VetFran, one time discount of $30,000