In the land of New Jersey, a place where giants roam and tomatoes are prized like gold, a bustling army of pint-sized pirates, known as the Code Crusaders, embarked on epic adventures. These weren't your everyday, run-of-the-mill, swashbuckling marauders; no, these were daring pirates of the digital realm, navigating the seven seas of coding and programming. The leader of this fearless band was none other than Captain Binary Beard, an enchanting pirate with a beard full of 1s and 0s, who was as sharp as the pointy end of a semicolon. With a twinkle in his eye and an uncanny knack for algorithms, Captain Binary Beard was reputed to be the only pirate who could turn a frown operator upside down! The Code Crusaders, armed with their lightning-fast typing skills, infiltrated the world of Python, Java, and C++, conquering challenges and unearthing hidden treasures in the form of new coding abilities. These young whippersnappers, with their fiery passion for programming, battled bugs and errors with the courage of a thousand suns. Their fingers danced on the keyboard faster than a caffeinated coder at a hackathon, each keystroke echoing like a battle cry in the quiet calm of their coding lab. From the bustling cities to the serene suburbs, the echoes of their adventures resonated throughout New Jersey. These Code Crusaders were transforming the Garden State into the Silicon Valley East, one line of code at a time. Despite the occasional keyboard mishap (like that time little Timmy accidentally deleted three weeks of code), their spirits remained unbroken, their resolve unshakeable. The tales of the Code Crusaders and Captain Binary Beard are the stuff of legend in New Jersey, inspiring a new generation of kids to take up the coding gauntlet. So, if you ever find yourself in this unique land of coding and tomatoes, beware! You might just catch the coding bug.
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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.


Have a camp experience like no other when they join us for our all-new 2023 summer camp programs! Our Summer Explorers and Real Science camps combine the Real Discovery of awesome STEAM-based projects and the Real Fun of traditional day camp indoor & outdoor activities– all with a 21st-Century twist! Great for kids of all interest and skill levels! We are conveniently located in Ridgewood (@Camp LIA) & in the Pascack Valley/Rockland County, NY Area(@ SJR Campus) with separate, age-appropriate programs for your 1st-2nd, 3rd-5th and 6th-8th graders– all including our optional Extended Camp Day program!