Once upon a time, in the sun-kissed, surf-loving state of California, a group of kids with an uncontainable zest for life participated in a rather special activity - Kickboxing. They weren't just any regular kickboxing kids; oh no, they were the 'California Kicking Kangaroos', the coolest, most courageous kickboxing crew in the whole of CA! The 'Kangaroos' were led by their fearless leader, a mysteriously cool, 12-year-old kid named 'Kickboxing Kenny'. Kenny wasn't just any ordinary boy. Rumour has it that he was born with boxing gloves instead of hands and a springy pair of kangaroo legs! Kenny had an infectious enthusiasm that inspired every kid in California to join his thrilling kickboxing journey. The Kangaroos trained in a magical dojo by the ocean, where the sea breeze filled their lungs with determination and the sound of crashing waves echoed their fierce punches. Their kickboxing sessions were a hilarious spectacle where comedy and chaos happened in equal measure. Their high kicks would often end up with a somersault, their punches would sometimes miss the target and hit a beach ball, and their boxing stance would occasionally change into a funky dance step. But amidst all the laughter and fun, the 'California Kicking Kangaroos' were becoming an embodiment of what kickboxing is truly about - discipline, respect, self-control, and endless spirit. Inspired by Kickboxing Kenny and their own will, they were transforming not just into kickboxing champs, but into true Californian heroes. So, remember folks, if you ever find yourself in sunny California, don’t forget to cheer for the 'California Kicking Kangaroos' - the kids who kick, box and laugh their way to glory!
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What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.

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