In the mysterious land of New Jersey, sandwiched between the realms of New York and Pennsylvania, there's an elite group of kids known as the Hapkido Heroes. These aren't your ordinary kids, oh no! They have mastered the ancient martial art of Hapkido, which comes from a distant land known as Korea. New Jersey, where these kids reside, is a magical place filled with golden beaches, towering roller coasters, and luscious forests. It's the kingdom of the world's best tomatoes and the home of the mystical creature known as the Jersey Devil. This state also boasts the mind-boggling roundabouts called "Jughandles," which are as difficult to master as a Hapkido tornado kick! But let's get back to our Hapkido Heroes. They are as diverse as the captivating Garden State itself. Some hail from the enchanting shore towns, others from the mystical mountainous highlands, while a few come from bustling cities that never sleep. They train rigorously, rain or shine, mastering the art of self-defense, balance, and coordination with a sprinkle of humor. Our protagonist is a quirky kid named Joey "Jersey" Jughandle. He has a peculiar superpower of getting tremendously tangled in his belt while trying to tie it, turning him into a human knot! But when he successfully unravels himself (with a bit of help from his friends), he becomes an unstoppable Hapkido force, defeating any obstacle with a well-placed kick or a swift punch! These Hapkido Heroes of New Jersey are not just martial arts enthusiasts, but also ambassadors of laughter and fun. They tumble, they fight, they fall, but most importantly, they never forget to laugh and help each other up, making New Jersey the jolliest state in all of America.
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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 Universal Martial Arts we specialize in children's and adult Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, and Cardio Kickboxing. Students receive training from renowned State, National, and World coaches that are willing and dedicated to their students. Our martial arts instructions help build true confidence through knowledge of the mind, honesty in the heart, and strength in the body. Ultimately, building value and character creates a better society for all!