Children Franchises

Not every day brings an opportunity to mix work with fun—but for local mum Michelle Armstrong, that’s exactly what happened! Michelle is gearing up to launch new Stay & Play events in Lichfield, Cannock, Tamworth, and Burton-on-Trent, and it’s all about trains—and plenty of them!At the heart of these sessions will be over 200 feet of train track and an ever-growing fleet of carriages, promising hours of fun and excitement for kids (and adults too!).Michelle, a 37-year-old Occupationa...

It’s not every day you are presented with an opportunity to combine work with play. But that is exactly what happened to local Dad Simon Megson, for he is on track to open new ‘stay & play’ events in the area of East Yorkshire.  The Train Time ‘Stay and Play’ facilities are centred around trains – and lots of them! Over 200 feet of track will be laid and an endless supply of carriages promise to make for an exciting play time. 38-year-old Project Officer Simon, decided to swap corporate li...

Lucy Martin runs a Language for Fun franchise teaching French, Spanish and Italian to more than 100 adults in Greenwich, south-east London.“My quality of life is beyond what I thought possible five years ago.”As one of those people instinctively attracted to teaching, I never had any doubt after graduating with a languages degree in 2000 that I would qualify as a teacher. The dynamism and ever-evolving challenge of mainstream education, the energy of working with teenagers and the deep satisfact...

It’s not every day you are presented with an opportunity to combine work with play. But that is exactly what happened to local Dad Shaun Rapley, for he is on track to open two new children’s ‘stay and play’ options – one in the Leicestershire village of Newtown Linford, the other a little further north-west in Swadlincote. The Train Time ‘Stay and Play’ facilities are centred around trains – and lots of them! Over 200 feet of track will be laid and an endless supply of carriages promise t...

George has approached SportsCool in April 2023 about a potential franchise. Within a number of weeks, he found himself having a face to face meeting with the owners. He advised the conversation was “informative, professional, clear and helpful.” Describing the process, he said it was “Simple and easy”. “Paul was on hands with his expertise of the business and any legal questions I had - he had the knowledge and communicated with me promptly. This took huge pressure off me, I always felt...

At SportsCool we see first-hand and understand how bringing up a child with disabilities or additional needs can be very demanding, as well as rewarding. Children can present with very particular challenges or require intensive care and support. We know that through play, children learn to build confidence, self-esteem, creativity, and how to interact with others. It is a sad fact that too many disabled young people miss out on play every day because of their additional needs.That’s where we com...