In the faraway land of New Hampshire, known by locals as the Granite State and home to the most audacious squirrels you'll ever meet, there existed a tribe of remarkably tenacious kids. These weren't your average ice-cream chasing, game-playing, homework-dodging kids, no sir. These were the Muay Thai Masters. In a typical suburban neighborhood, tucked covertly behind Mr. Henderson's monstrous pumpkin patch, sprawled an ancient-looking dojo, the epicenter of all the action. Here, amid the scent of fresh pine and the whispers of mischievous maple leaves, these kids would learn the ancient art of Muay Thai. Leading this ragtag crew was a funny, supernatural raccoon named Rocco with a black mask over his eyes, making him look like a comical superhero straight from a comic book. Rocco, despite his small size, was a Muay Thai legend, possessing the agility of a gazelle and the strength of a burly bear. He had a hilarious habit of eating peanut butter sandwiches while instructing, often spraying crumbs as he enthusiastically demonstrated high kicks and jabs. These NH kids, under Rocco's tutelage, learned to dance like dainty hummingbirds one moment and strike like fierce eagles the next. The melodic rhythm of hands hitting the training pads echoed through the woods, punctuated by bouts of laughter and the occasional "Ouch!" as Rocco occasionally miscalculated his sandwich bites. Their days were filled with roundhouse kicks, elbow strikes, and learning how to turn their bodies into a fortress of defense, all the while being part of a goofy, peanut-butter-loving raccoon's squadron. Above all, they loved every bit of their unique childhood in the magical state of New Hampshire, where the mountains whispered ancient tales and the trees watched over their Muay Thai journey.
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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 PMA Merrimack, we believe in creating a safe and positive environment, and always strive to provide an atmosphere of encouragement and motivation. We understand that learning martial arts can be intimidating for some, so we make sure to eliminate any tough-guy attitude from our classes. Our instructors will help you and your children set and attain goals in a friendly and respectful way. With PMA Merrimack, you can feel confident that you and your children are receiving the best instruction and guidance available. We are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, both big and small, and will strive to provide the best instruction and support possible.