2. PDHPE??
Personal Teachers generally allocate 2
hours of physical education a
Development week however it is important
Health that children are getting 60
minutes daily!
Physical It is important to incorporate
PDHPE principles and learning
Education areas into the schools
curriculum.
3. Promotes Healthy Eating
PDHPE instills healthy eating habits and attitudes
from an early age. While developing these skills,
children learn the importance of good health and
prevent future risks e.g. heart disease and/or
obesity.
4. Active Lifestyle
PDHPE
encourages an
active lifestyle
and gives the
opportunity for
children to be
involved in things
inaccessible out
of school.
5. Not Just Sport
PDHPE develops
important skills
Teamwork
Decision making
Communication
Problem solving
These are all fundamental to the other 5 key
learning areas of the syllabus.
