1. PDHPE Personal Development Health Physical Education

2. Board of Studies recommended time spent on PDHPE compared to other KLA’s… Source: Board of Studies

3. PDHPE provides students with valuable information that will last them a life time, such as safety, peer relations and personal development. The PDHPE syllabus has a lot of important content that needs to be covered in lessons, but teachers have little time to teach this content.

5. PDHPE teaches students about health and helps them to modify their food choices towards healthy eating.

6. PDHPE keeps students active through physical activity.

8. References: Board of Studies. (n.d). Retrieved May 7, 2011, from http://k6.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/go/parents/parents-guide-to-the-nsw-primary-syllabuses