The Little Gym Child Fitness
The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months to 12 years. Backed by decades of success and a globally recognized brand, The Little Gym franchise empowers owners to help kids build confidence, motor skills, and social-emotional strength through movement-based learning and gymnastics. With a loyal customer base, multiple revenue streams, and comprehensive support, franchisees are well-equipped to grow a meaningful business that positively impacts lives.
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The Little Gym Child Fitness
Who we are
The Little Gym introduces children between the ages of 4 months and 12 years to physical activity featuring a gymnastics-based non-competitive curriculum. Our program allows children to progress at their own pace, developing their confidence as they develop their skills. Children are encouraged to try their best, not be the best. This philosophy has served The Little Gym and its members well. After decades of research and hands-on experience, we now set the standard for high-quality children’s development programs.
Why choose The Little Gym Child Fitness?
For over 45 years, The Little Gym has been impacting the lives of children throughout the U.S. and across the world. Our non-competitive, nurturing environment gives kids a space where they can grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually. We are a global leader in the industry and offer a unique opportunity that has garnered an impressive collection of awards. Our environment is fun, but our purpose is serious. There are quite a few reasons why you should choose our kids’ gym franchise - and we are excited to tell you about them.
Our Programming Sets Us Apart
The Little Gym offers a diverse line-up of programs that include music, movement, learning, and, most importantly, fun! Our age-appropriate curriculum facilitates ongoing skill development through a system called Three-Dimensional Learning. This approach uses physical activity as a conduit for learning.
Who we're looking for
The Little Gym's network of franchisees is a diverse group made up of parents, accounting, finance, sales leaders, operations executives, existing business owners and beyond.
The Little Gym doesn’t simply sell franchises; we award them. Our team is very selective about whom we believe shares our mission and can effectively deliver our brand promise. Yet once we find a great match and award a territory, we commit to helping them succeed.
Training and Support
Pre-opening Business Team—This team assists with all of the pre-opening steps, including site selection, build-out, marketing and training support, and more.
Business Consultant—Your Business Consultant will make sure you get on the fast track to growth. They will make sure your goals line up with your current operational, marketing, and training plans. On a monthly basis, you’ll have individual calls with your Business Consultant as well as regionalized calls with your franchisee peers. Ongoing, they are conduct site visits and regional training support.
Pre-Opening Training—In the months before you open, our trainers will prepare you and your key team members for a smooth opening. You’ll participate in an interactive training session at our corporate training facility.
Employee Training—Also prior to opening, you’ll learn our online training system which provides the tools you need to train your team and develop their skills. It takes a team member from beginning Instructor to Master Level Instructor. This proprietary system developed by our Curriculum and Training team ensures quality and continuity among The Little Gym franchises.
Ongoing Training—Once your gym is open, we continue to help you grow through regional and local training sessions that offer you and your team fresh innovative ideas and methods to operate your gym.