The Importance of PDHPE in Primary Education… The aim of PDHPE in primary school education is to develop in each student the knowledge and understanding, skills and values and attitudes needed to lead healthy, active and fulfilling lives.
Benefits of Teaching PDHPE Through PDHPE students will benefit physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. Be involved in physical activity, promoting a healthy lifestyle Through PDHPE students will benefit physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. Be involved in physical activity, promoting a healthy lifestyle Gain an understanding of themselves and others. Decision making skills to assist in everyday life.
The study of PDHPE is concerned with; Physically, social, cognitive and emotional development. The development and maintenance of positive interpersonal relationships. Living and learning in a safe secure environment
Continued.. The adaption of a healthy lifestyle Fundamental movement patterns and coordinated actions of the body Skills that enable action for better health and movement outcomes.
What are the areas covered? Active Lifestyle: Dance Sports and Games Growth and Development Interpersonal relationships Gymnastics Safe Living Personal Health Choices