Once upon a time, in the magical state of Wisconsin, nestled between the shimmering Great Lakes and the mighty Mississippi River, there existed a secret society of Word Wizards. These weren't your ordinary kids; they held the power of words, tales, and imagination. They gathered, not in castles or tree houses, but in schools, libraries, and even cozy living rooms across the state, each with a pen that could conjure up stories as bright as a Madison sunrise, and as mysterious as a Green Bay fog. Among them was the cheese-hat-wearing, fun-loving Benny the Book Bender. Benny was as bubbly as a fresh can of root beer, with an infectious laugh that echoed across the plains of Sheboygan, through the dairy farms of La Crosse, and all the way back to the bustling city of Milwaukee. He believed that the pen wasn't just mightier than the sword, but also funnier, especially when it wrote about cows driving tractors, badger superheroines, or the world's largest wheel of cheese rolling down a hill, causing a delicious commotion! Benny and his fellow Word Wizards spun tales that made the Cheeseheads giggle, the Badgers chuckle, and even the stoic Packers crack a smile. They transformed Wisconsin into a land where words danced like leaves in the Fall Creek autumn, stories flowed like honey in Oshkosh, and imagination was as boundless as the heavens twinkling over Superior's night sky. In the world of Wisconsin’s Word Wizards, the ordinary became extraordinary, the mundane became magical, and each day became a new chapter in their grand adventure. The secret to their enchantment? A whole lot of Wisconsin heart, a dash of cheese-induced inspiration, and the unyielding belief that every kid holds a universe of stories in their heart, waiting to be discovered and shared with the world.
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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.
At Fort littlegreen, we believe that the best way to learn about nature is to get out and explore it. We provide a safe, fun, and educational environment for children to learn about the world around them. Our program offers a unique experience that balances outdoor activities with activities in the garden, such as harvesting vegetables, planting seeds, and observing nature. We also teach children how to care for small animals, such as chickens, rabbits, and guinea pigs. At Fort littlegreen Youth Camp & Nature Center, we understand the importance of providing a safe, educational, and fun experience for children. We strive to create an environment that encourages children to explore, learn, and appreciate nature. Our mission is to help kids grow in body, mind, and spirit through outdoor and garden activities. We are proud to be a nature-based alternative to daycare, providing an unforgettable experience for children and their families.