1. PDHPE
Personal
Development, Heal
th and Physical
Education

2. There was a time when you couldn’t
just go down to the supermarket and
get some food, you had to work for it
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3. Nowadays we all spend too much
time in front of the television or
computer and eat too much
processed, unhealthy food.

4. It is important to teach PDHPE in our
schools to encourage a healthy
active lifestyle, build
confidence, reach a positive self
image and to gain problem
solving, communication, decision
making, interaction and movement
skills

5. PDHPE helps to develop the following:
• appreciation of and a commitment to healthy
and socially just ways of living
• moving with competence and confidence
• forming and maintaining positive relationships
• the composition, performance and appraisal
of movement