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About Stretch-n-Grow

Who we are and what we stand for!

About Stretch-n-Grow

Who we are and what we stand for!

Our Mission

Our Core Values

Our Mission

Our Core Values

Integrity

We deliver on our promises and strive to meet and exceed expectations, creating the best programs, taught by the best people and delivered in the best places.

Energy & Enthusiasm

We engage the kids with joy and excitement in every class, and our energy fills the school. We make growing up fun!

Teaming Up for Our Kids

We aim to partner with schools and parents to reach our common goal: happy, healthy, and successful kids.

Integrity

We deliver on our promises and strive to meet and exceed expectations, creating the best programs, taught by the best people and delivered in the best places.

Energy & Enthusiasm

We engage the kids with joy and excitement in every class, and our energy fills the school. We make growing up fun!

Teaming Up for Our Kids

We aim to partner with schools and parents to reach our common goal: happy, healthy, and successful kids.

Investing in People

We give more than our programs to our schools, families, and staff. We give them time, resources, and our hearts because we’re dedicated to making their lives better.

Leading with Faith

Our faith based core values are at the center of everything we do.

Balancing Work & Play

Luckily, our work IS play.
So this one is pretty easy for us.

Our Story

Stretch-n-Grow was conceived in January of 1992 by Jill and Bob Manly, with a plan to conduct classes on a local level only in their home town of Galveston, Texas. The simple concept of providing a comprehensive fitness program at an early, impressionable age grew quickly into an impressive world-wide network of dedicated, talented people with the common goal of building a successful organization that has a positive impact on the health and fitness of young children. Together, we share the common goal of building a successful orgnaization that has a positive impact on the health and fitness of young children.

Bob, Jill and Megan

Our Story

Stretch-n-Grow was conceived in January of 1992 by Jill and Bob Manly, with a plan to conduct classes on a local level only in their home town of Galveston, Texas. The simple concept of providing a comprehensive fitness program at an early, impressionable age grew quickly into an impressive world-wide network of dedicated, talented people with the common goal of building a successful organization that has a positive impact on the health and fitness of young children. Together, we share the common goal of building a successful orgnaization that has a positive impact on the health and fitness of young children.

Bob, Jill and Megan
Jill with daughters Megan and Amanda

Stretch-n-Grow is a family and faith-based company. Jill’s daughter Amanda Cannon Hollowell joined the company shortly after the birth of Jill and Bob’s daughter Megan in July 1992, and she currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. Megan started her own Stretch-n-Grow franchise in St. Petersburg, FL in 2016 and joined the corporate team in 2019, where she currently serves as VP of Franchise Development. Together, Amanda and Megan carry on Bob and Jill’s legacy as we continue to Stretch-n-Grow!

Stretch-n-Grow is a family and faith-based company. Jill’s daughter Amanda Cannon Hollowell joined the company shortly after the birth of Jill and Bob’s daughter Megan in July 1992, and she currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. Megan started her own Stretch-n-Grow franchise in St. Petersburg, FL in 2016 and joined the corporate team in 2019, where she currently serves as VP of Franchise Development. Together, Amanda and Megan carry on Bob and Jill’s legacy as we continue to Stretch-n-Grow!

Jill with daughters Megan and Amanda

And here is the “happy ending” to this story: there are now millions of Stretch-n-Grow “Stars” across the United States and around the world learning to enjoy a healthy lifestyle while building a foundation of fitness and well-being!

And here is the “happy ending” to this story: there are now millions of Stretch-n-Grow “Stars” across the United States and around the world learning to enjoy a healthy lifestyle while building a foundation of fitness and well-being!

Our Programs

Exercise + Excitement = EXERciting! Stretch-n-Grow makes fitness FUN!

We are experts in providing programs that are high-quality, FUN, educational exercise experiences that help grow happy, healthy, successful kids. We work in partnership with schools and parents to bring engaging classes that focus on a mix of physical activity, education, and teamwork. With a weekly emphasis on exercise and good food choices, our extensive curriculum covers virtually every wellness issue including hygiene, self-esteem, and safety.

Our purpose is to create life-long healthy habits at an early age!

Classes are provided on-site at private schools, childcare centers, home daycares, preschools, after-school programs, and mom’s groups.

Planting seeds for the future!! If you are looking to get your kids moving while building your own financial fitness, you have landed in the right spot!

Our Programs

Exercise + Excitement = EXERciting! Stretch-n-Grow makes fitness FUN!

We are experts in providing programs that are high-quality, FUN, educational exercise experiences that help grow happy, healthy, successful kids. We work in partnership with schools and parents to bring engaging classes that focus on a mix of physical activity, education, and teamwork. With a weekly emphasis on exercise and good food choices, our extensive curriculum covers virtually every wellness issue including hygiene, self-esteem, and safety.

Our purpose is to create life-long healthy habits at an early age!

Classes are provided on-site at private schools, childcare centers, home daycares, preschools, after-school programs, and mom’s groups.

Planting seeds for the future!! If you are looking to get your kids moving while building your own financial fitness, you have landed in the right spot!

Are you ready to take the next step in joining the Stretch-n-Grow Family?
Contact us or download our FREE franchise guide today!

Are you ready to take the next step in joining the Stretch-n-Grow Family?
Contact us or download our
FREE franchise guide today!

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