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Why is PDHPE important in primary school?
PDHPE encourages students to develop a positive attitude towards a healthy
lifestyle.
Students will;• Develop self-efficacy and a sense of value for themselves
and others.• Develop a healthy attitude towards physical activity and the
benefits of an active lifestyle.• Develop a sense of responsibility for themselves and others
and make informed decisions.
Board of Studies. (2007). Personal development, health and physical education K-6 syllabus. Sydney: Board of Studies NSW.
Why teach PDHPE?• Teaching PDHPE in primary schools is very important
as it allows for children to develop healthy behaviours from an early age that can be used throughout their life.
• Further, teaching PDHPE can provide children with the capacity to make informed decisions regarding their own health and lifestyle.
Healthy, Active and Fulfilling Lives
PDHPE encourages a holistic view towards children’s physical, emotional
and social wellbeing and assists in building a foundation for students to
achieve their personal best. Board of Studies. (2007). Personal development, health and physical education K-6 syllabus. Sydney: Board of Studies NSW.
And remember…
HAVE FUN!!