In the hilly and thrilling state of North Carolina, nestled between the majestic Blue Ridge and the tumbling Atlantic waves, a super amazing group of kids are flipping, spinning, and springing into action as the NC Ninja Squad. Fueled by the sweetest, juiciest peaches and the crunchiest pork BBQ, these brave and daring adventurers are the coolest thing since sliced hush puppies! Leading the pack is the ever-so-whimsical, Sir Ninja Noodle. Don't be fooled by his name, folks! He's as agile as a hiccuping hummingbird and as swift as a greased lightning bolt. He uses his noodle not just for thinking, but for outsmarting the imaginary foes that stand in their path. These kids, let me tell ya, are no ordinary Joe's! They're leaping over moonshine barrels, sliding down the flanks of Great Smoky Mountains, and sprinting through fields of tobacco, all before breakfast! And when they're not training, they're laughing, joking, and chowing down on the best darn biscuits this side of the Mississippi River. Each day, as the sun sets over the bountiful farmlands, painting the sky with hues of tangerine and bubblegum pink, our Ninja heroes gather. They've got ketchup stains on their shirts and dust in their hair, but their smiles are as big as the Carolina moon. They've conquered another day in the land of sweet tea and country music, and they're ready to face whatever tomorrow brings. So, if you're ever in the Tar Heel state and you hear the rustling of leaves or a sudden whoosh in the wind, look out! It just might be the NC Ninja Squad, led by Sir Ninja Noodle, out on another whirlwind adventure.
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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.

It emphasizes “intelligence in motion” instead of relying on sheer strength, superior speed, and flexibility. To-Shin Do is a modern ninjutsu system that puts science and natural movement at its core. It is based on psychological warfare techniques that involve manipulating an attackers intentions and make use of the physics of timing, balance, angling, leverage and gravity. Rather than working hard to defy gravity, the system uses it as an ally. It helps practitioners respond to real-world attacks with minimal effort for maximum effect. To-Shin Do is a comprehensive self-protection system that was used by Japan’s Ninja Shadow Warriors. It focuses on intelligence in motion and does not rely on strength, speed or flexibility. The system leverages the musculoskeletal system to help practitioners defend themselves in realistic scenarios. It is a modern form of Taijutsu and is designed to help practitioners respond to attacks with minimal effort and maximum effect.