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The Importance of PDHPE in Primary Schools. The Importance of PDHPE . PDHPE is one of the most important subject in schools because; It gives the children opportunity to be involved in physical activities It promotes a healthy lifestyles
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The Importance of PDHPE PDHPE is one of the most important subject in schools because; • It gives the children opportunity to be involved in physical activities • It promotes a healthy lifestyles • It incorporates healthy eating choices within the lessons • It teaches the children life skills on how to stay safe
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES Teaching children PDHPE in schools will allow the children to; • participate in different types of sport which they are not familiar with • improve in their motor skills and fine motor skills • improve and assist their growth etc.
PROMOTES A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PDHPE helps to teach children about the benefit of a healthy lifestyle in their lives. Children learn to tackle the health dangers like; • Obesity • Diabetes • Drug abuse • And other health issues
PROMOTES HEALTHY EATING CHOICES With the constant reminder that Australia is one of the countries in the world which has the fattest kids. Obesity is a growing concerns for everyone. PDHPE helps the school kids to have a better understanding of what is healthy eating and their benefits and what is an unhealthy choice and their consequences on their bodies.
PROMOTES LIFE SKILLS AND SAFETY PDHPE teaches children; • About their bodies and feelings • How to socialise with one another • Dealing with bullying • How to keep safe in different circumstances etc.
PDHPE IS FUN, FUN, FUN PDHPE is one of the many subjects which benefit children through physical activities which motivates the children during the lesson. PDHPE lesson incorporate literacy, numeracy and ICT skills PDHPE lessons focus on the Syllabus aims and objectives