Building Blackbelts: Friendship in Karate

On Fridays at Integrity Martial Arts, we focus on curriculum for all of our belt levels. However, during our advanced belt classes, our instructors drill as much as we can to prepare our future blackbelts, hence “building blackbelts”. This past Friday was a hard class for all of our advanced belts, we started out with […]
Chores Shaping our Children: Unlocking Responsibillity

IntroductionHey there, parents and guardians! As summer approaches, we find ourselves in the season of sunscreen, sprinklers, and—let’s face it—kids who suddenly forget how to pick up their toys and only know about their screens (click here to learn about screen dependency). But fear not! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s more powerful than […]
Confidence and Character through Competition

Integrity Martial Arts looks to prepare our students beyond the dojo, we hope to build confidence and character through competition We place a large emphasis on developing skills beyond physical education, but personal growth and empowerment. Today, we’re diving into an essential aspect of karate training: competition. Contrary to popular belief, competing in karate isn’t […]