California, the Golden State, is a vast enchanting land where the sun always shines brighter and the waves forever dance at the shore. Here, the kids are as lively as the colorful parrots in the tropical rainforest, and as diverse as the ingredients in a giant pot of gumbo. A special group of these youngsters have a unique daily routine where they don't just chase their dreams but also perform high-flying kicks, rapid punches, and swift movements with a kind of grace that would put a ballet dancer to shame. Who are they? They are the Kung Fu Kids of California! Every morning, under the watchful gaze of the ever-smiling sun, these kids gather at a magical dojo, a place so mysterious that even Google Maps once got lost trying to locate it. Here, they learn the ancient art of Kung Fu under the guidance of Master Panda Paws - a giant 7ft panda, who despite his size, can do a somersault that would make an Olympic gymnast go green with envy. Master Panda Paws, with his belly that jiggles like a bowl full of jelly, teaches the kids more than just Kung Fu. He imparts wisdom, discipline, and the secret art of tickling someone's funny bone. He is a master jokester, his puns and one-liners are so funny that they once got a statue to crack up and laugh! The Kung Fu Kids of California, with their unmatched energy and the spirit of a soaring eagle, bring a unique vibrance to the state. Between the intricate patterns of their Kung Fu forms and the peals of laughter from their dojo, they add a dash of adventure and a spoonful of fun to the beautiful tapestry of California!
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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.


Kung-Fu is an incredibly beneficial practice that has the power to improve your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. At USAKFS, we are dedicated to offering the best Kung-Fu instruction and life enhancing programs available in the martial arts today. With two locations of more than 8000 square feet, our schools are the most spacious and well-equipped martial arts training facilities in the bay area. Kung-Fu in Chinese means “hard work” and is the perfect way to build strength and stamina while also enhancing your mental and spiritual well-being. Our team of highly knowledgeable instructors at USAKFS will ensure that you are getting the most out of your training experience. Our comprehensive training and life enhancing programs are tailored to each individual's needs, allowing you to reach your full potential. At USAKFS, we believe that Kung-Fu is about more than just physical fitness. It is about achieving harmony between the body, mind, and spirit. Our two massive training facilities have been designed to help our students reach their goals in an environment conducive to learning. We strive to provide the best Kung-Fu instruction and training available, so our students can reap the full benefits of this powerful practice.