1. What is PDHPE?
PDHPE stands for the personal developmental,
health and physical education.

2. Why Is PDHPE Important?
PDHPE is one of the six key learning areas in the NSW
Curriculum. The purpose of PDHPE is to support
children’s physical development. As children grow, it is
essential to increase their awareness of living a healthy
life style (Board of Studies, 2006 ).

3. How does PDHPE help’s
us?
PDHPE helps us develop a healthy life style
strong muscles and bones
weight control
decreased risk of developing type 2 diabetes
better sleep
a better outlook on life

4. Eating Healthy
Beside playing sports, its important for children
to eat nutritious food and developing healthy
eating habits. On the next slide you can see the
difference between healthy and unhealthy food.

5. Healthy Eating
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6. How to stay active
Jogging
Bike
Riding
Running
Jumping
Dancing
Walking Boxing
Martial
Arts
Soccer