2. The philosophy behind teaching PDHPE in primary schools is not only to improve health, reduce stress and improve concentration…. BUT Rationale
3. Also promotes correct physical growth and development. Exercise has a positive influence on academic achievement, emotional stability and interaction with others.
4. PDHPE develops the whole individual through a series of activities and learning experiences which will increasingly challenge the physical, mental and social capabilities of the students.
5. PDHPE helps develop the individual in social terms through working in pairs and groups where communication and team work is very important targeting aspects such as personal hygiene, diet and general health for a healthy active life style.
