PDHPE is important as it educates students to focus on their physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing. It creates understanding of how to adopt a healthy lifestyle, allowing children to achieve goals and succeed in school and life. PDHPE also helps students develop self-awareness, make responsible decisions, promote tolerance, and prevent bullying. It teaches safety, healthy eating, physical activity, and how to make effective health choices. Effective PDHPE teaching is important to influence children's adoption of a healthy lifestyle and support their understanding of others, relationships, confidence, decision-making, and health.