PDHPE (Personal Development Health and Physical Education) is one of the six key learning areas in the NSW primary curriculum, aiming to develop students' knowledge, understanding, skills, values and attitudes needed for healthy, active lifestyles. PDHPE teaches skills like communicating, decision making, interacting, moving, and problem solving, while also supporting students' development across social, mental, physical, and spiritual health and promoting physical activity and informed decision making.

1. In primary schools

2. Personal Development Health and Physical EducationPDHPE is one of the six key learning areas in the NSW primary curriculum.PDHPE focus on promoting better health for all.PDHPE aims to develop students knowledge, understanding, skill, values and attitudes needed to lead healthy, active and fulfilling lifestyles.

3. Why teach PDHPE in primary schoolsPDHPE develops students skills in:Communicating Decision makingInteractingMovingProblem solving

4. Why we need PDHPE in Primary Schools?PDHPE is concerned with supporting student’s development PDHPE coverers all aspects of an individual’s wellbeing : social, mental, physical and spiritual healthPDHPE is encourages an understanding and valuing of both self and othersPDHPE promotes physical activity PDHPE emphasises informed decision making

5. PDHPE isn’t only sportPDHPE is not only sport but also teachers students about;Active lifestylesDanceGymnasticsGrowth and DevelopmentGames and SportsInterpersonal RelationshipsPersonal Health ChoicesSafe Living