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Personal Development, Health, & Physical Education. Why should we teach PDHPE in Primary Schools?. Why is PDHPE a necessary KLA in Primary schools?.
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Personal Development, Health, & Physical Education Why should we teach PDHPE in Primary Schools?
Why is PDHPE a necessary KLA in Primary schools? • It helps promote a healthy lifestyle, both in terms of body and mind, and establishes in children an understanding of their place in the world in relation to others.
Promotes physical activity • Can contribute to quality of life and be an enjoyable, creative and social outlet that can build esteem.
Encourages an understanding and valuing of self and others • Students who understand and value themselves as both individuals and members of groups, exercise more control over their own lives.
Emphasizes informed decision making leading to effective and responsible action