Deep in the heart of the state of California, where the sun dances on the golden beaches and the giant redwood trees play peek-a-boo with the misty clouds, you will find an extraordinary group of culinary adventurers. Known for its Hollywood stars and Silicon Valley tech giants, California is also home to the exceptionally talented and fiercely fun-loving Junior Gourmet Guild. Now, don't be fooled by their goofy aprons and messy hair, these kids are serious about one thing - Cooking! Their leader, a zesty character named Chef Bunny Flambé (who, by the way, somehow happens to be a rabbit with a chef’s hat), guides the kids on this flavorful journey. His paws might be soft and fluffy, but boy, when they wield those spatulas and whisks, it becomes a whirlwind of culinary magic. Take for instance, little Susie, who believes that the key ingredient to any dish is a giggle. She once made a rainbow pasta that started tap-dancing in the plate! Or Johnny, who thinks that every recipe, even the 'Serious Lasagna', needs a touch of silliness. He insists on wearing his pasta strainer as a hat while cooking, claiming it’s his "thinking cap." In between stirring pots, kneading dough, and colorful food fights, these kids are adding their own special twist to California's diverse menu. From San Francisco’s sourdough bread to San Diego’s fish tacos, they experiment with it all. And with Chef Bunny Flambé leading the way, who knows what delightful concoction they will whip up next! So grab your aprons, hats, and a hearty appetite, and join this California cook-off. It's bound to be a deliciously fun ride!
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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 the unique and exciting dance studio, the possibilities are endless! All children have the opportunity to explore their love of dance, yoga, cooking, Spanish, and learning. This unique after-school program encourages each child to find their individual passions, and encourages them to grow and learn in a safe and creative environment. The experienced instructors at the dance studio understand that every child is unique and have developed a program that caters to the individual needs of each student. From learning the basics of classical ballet to exploring exotic Spanish cuisine, each child is encouraged to explore and discover their own unique interests. With a wide variety of classes available, the students can find something they are passionate about and are inspired to learn more. The dance studio and after-school program offer an array of activities that foster creativity and learning. Whether it is through dance, yoga, cooking, Spanish, or other courses, each student has the opportunity to find something they love and foster their own personal growth. With a safe and fun learning environment, the students are sure to enjoy their time at the dance studio and take away valuable lessons that will last a lifetime.