PD/H/PE in Primary schools is a MUST!!
…. Road Safety The 10 most common injuries to Australian children are: 1. As Car Passengers 2. As Pedestrians 3. Drowning 4. House Fires 5. Falls 6. Nursery Furniture 7. Scalds 8. Poisoning 9. Bicycles 10. In-line Skates and Skateboards
……Nutrition An estimated 1.5 million people under the age 18 are considered overweight or obese. This means about 20-25% of Australian children are overweight or obese.
….Inappropriate touching & who to tell? During there were 286,437 reports of child abuse in Australia….
So, Is it really safe to not educate our Australian children in PD/H/PE? Their safety, health and wellbeing depend on it….