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Buy a Little Kickers Franchise

Little Kickers is a leading child development franchise specializing in soccer fundamentals for children aged 18 months to 12 years. Founded in 1999 in Seattle, Washington, and now operating over 100 locations across the U.S., Little Kickers has inspired more than 2 million participants over 25 years. The program uniquely combines soccer skills with child development principles, enhancing social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth through age-appropriate, fun, and engaging classes. Designed to build lifelong customers, Little Kickers helps facility owners maximize off-peak usage by attracting youth and families year-round. The franchise offers a turnkey, scalable model that can be launched in as little as eight weeks, with flexible facility requirements including indoor or outdoor spaces.

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Why buy a Little Kickers Franchise?

Investing in Little Kickers offers a proven, turnkey franchise opportunity in a growing, recession-resistant youth sports market. Franchisees benefit from a unique curriculum that blends soccer with life skills, comprehensive training, and ongoing corporate support. The flexible facility requirements and strong brand reputation create low barriers to entry and high potential for recurring revenue through classes, camps, and parties. Little Kickers’ global presence and continuous innovation provide a solid foundation for sustainable growth and community impact.

Little Kickers Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $29,500

    • Initial Investment

      $38,070 - $53,541

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      10%

  • Training & Support

    • 8 hours on the job training

    • 25 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Little Kickers – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Little Kickers provides comprehensive support including extensive staff training, marketing campaigns, proprietary technology tools, and ongoing operational assistance. Franchisees receive help with hiring, training, and organizing teams, as well as marketing support encompassing social media, SEO, and email campaigns. The brand’s dedicated team guides franchisees through launch and growth phases, ensuring programs are implemented successfully. Partnerships with local organizations are facilitated for those without dedicated facilities.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Little Kickers is recognized as the world’s largest preschool soccer program, operating in 25 countries with over 330 territory units globally. The brand is praised for its child-centered curriculum that integrates soccer with essential life skills, earning strong franchisee satisfaction and sustained growth. Its acquisition by Stronger Youth Brands has accelerated international expansion and enhanced resources.

  3. Industry / Market

    The youth sports and enrichment market is expanding rapidly, driven by increasing parental demand for developmental and physical activity programs. Soccer remains the most popular youth sport globally, and programs like Little Kickers that combine skill development with holistic child growth are well-positioned to capitalize on this trend. The global youth sports franchise sector is valued in the billions, with steady growth expected as health and wellness priorities rise.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Little Kickers franchisee is a community-oriented entrepreneur passionate about youth development and sports. Strong organizational and people skills are essential to manage classes, staff, and partnerships. Prior experience in education, sports, or business management is helpful but not mandatory due to thorough training and support. Owners should be motivated to build a scalable, year-round program that positively impacts children’s lives.

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