Health Education and Sports

Contents: Preface. 1. Basic Facts. 2. Educations and Guidance in Curriculum. 3. Physical Education and Health Services. 4. Health Diseases and Treatment. 5. Mental Health and Guidance. 6. Principles of Physical Education. 7. Aspects of Health Education. 8. Health Examinations and Medical Inspection. 9. Physical Education and Athletic Programmes. 10. Human Nature and Play Theories. 11. Responsibility of Physical Education. 12. Educational Facilities.

School health education is a vital part of general education. It includes all such instruction that enlightens a student about activities and functions contributing to preservation, promotion and restoration of health. By means of a health education programme, the spread of diseases in the school going children can be checked and their eradication can also be attempted. A thorough knowledge of health rules underlines the needs of the study of anatomy and also the symptoms of common diseases-of children.