The Marky Sparky Blog

Community Spotlight: Kidokinetics San Diego
At Kidokinetics, movement meets fun in the most unexpected and exciting ways—from soccer to archery to obstacle courses and more. This month, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on Brady Boyd, the energetic and passionate owner of Kidokinetics San Diego. With a heart for kids and a background rooted in sports and community, Brady is helping children across the area stay active, build confidence, and try something new.

How to Shoot a Recurve Bow – Faux Bow Style
Learn how to shoot a recurve bow the fun and easy way with the Faux Bow Recurve Archer! Whether you're a beginner or just looking for safe backyard archery fun, this guide walks you through proper stance, aiming, and shooting techniques for maximum accuracy and enjoyment.

LARP Arrows: What Makes Them Legal or Illegal?
LARP Arrows: What Makes Them Legal or Illegal?
Not all foam-tipped arrows are created equal! If you're into Live Action Role-Playing (LARP) or foam archery, knowing the difference between legal and illegal arrows is key for safety and competition. Our latest blog breaks down essential design features, safety standards, and what to look for when choosing the right arrows. Stay informed and play with confidence!

Employee Spotlight: Eric Bretzman
Marky Sparky Employee Spotlight: Eric Bretzman
At Marky Sparky, our team is just as fun and creative as the toys we make! In this edition of our Employee Spotlight, we’re excited to introduce Eric, a key member of our team who brings passion, energy, and a love for play into everything he does.