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The importance of PDHPE in Primary Schools
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Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Choices PDHPE teaches students the consequences of negative and positive lifestyle choices.
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Battling Obesity Over 52% of Australia’s population is overweight or obese. PDHPE is a key factor in changing this statistic. The multifaceted approach Primary PDHPE takes to this problem leads to healthy habits that last for life unlike many temporary solutions which fail to break unhealthy habits which cause obesity.
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Bullying, Drugs and Challenges Primary PDHPE prepares students to face the challenges in their life, such as the transition to high school, bullying and peer pressure. It is in PDHPE that students learn the crucial ability of vocalising their emotions.
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Empowering References: Personal Development, Health and Physical Education K-6 Modules. (1999). Sydney, Board of Studies NSW Slide 1: women4hope.wordpress.com Slide 2: mbotee, katrinatribute.info Slide 3: http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/publichealth/ healthpromotion/obesity/ Slide 5:Ken Robertson, Take the pressure down http://www.smh.com.au/news/health/take-the-pressure-down/2008/03/06/1204779968666.html http://www.smh.com.au/news/health/take-the-pressure-down/2008/03/06/1204779968666.htmlhttp://www.smh.com.au/news/health/take-the-pressure-down/2008/03/06/1204779968666.html Primary PDHPE builds confidence and self- understanding in students. It is the subject in which students learn they are special.
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