Franchise opportunities compared
Building Kidz vs The Learning Experience
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
Building Kidz
$327,000 – $1,543,000
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17The Learning Experience
$805,799 – $5,658,799
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Building Kidz
$60,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11The Learning Experience
$60,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16Royalty · Item 6
Building Kidz
7%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13The Learning Experience
7% · percent of Gross Revenue
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- The Learning Experience discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Building Kidz: 11, The Learning Experience: 4). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Building KidzThe Learning ExperienceItem 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
Building Kidz vs The Learning Experience: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Building Kidz or The Learning Experience?
- Building Kidz: $327,000 – $1,543,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17); The Learning Experience: $805,799 – $5,658,799 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Building Kidz. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Building Kidz and The Learning Experience royalties compare?
- Building Kidz: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); The Learning Experience: 7% · percent of Gross Revenue (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Building Kidz or The Learning Experience?
- Building Kidz: 55 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53); The Learning Experience: 465 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Building Kidz and The Learning Experience disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Building Kidz has reviewed Item 19 figures for 11 location groups; The Learning Experience has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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Full Building Kidz report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
