The document outlines the rationale for teaching PDHPE (Personal Development, Health and Physical Education) in schools. It discusses how PDHPE promotes safe living by teaching road safety, swim safety and stranger danger. It also promotes getting active by teaching the benefits of a healthy, active lifestyle and eating healthy by educating students about nutrition and helping them make effective health choices. The document emphasizes that PDHPE is essential learning but also fun.

1. PDHPE
Rationale

2. SAFE LIVING
Students gain knowledge in essential life skills
which include:
- Road safety
- Swim safety
- Stranger danger

3. GET ACTIVE
PDHPE promotes children to get moving and
learn the benefits of living a healthy active
lifestyle

4. EAT HEALTHY
PDH allows students to become knowledgeable
about their bodies and nourishing needs.
It promotes students to eat healthy foods and
have a nutritious balanced diet. They also learn
how to make effective health choices.

5. PDHPE IS ESSENTIAL
LEARNING…
BUT BEST OF ALL IT IS
FUN !!!