by Rob Jones More happy WOW children and their families had free tickets from World of Words in order to attend the Wales v Denmark game at the Cardiff City Stadium. What with the WOW associated personnel at the Norway game days before there has been a bumper attendance from World of Words children and […]
Chris for Cwm
by Rob Jones World of Words was delighted to welcome our friend – the author and illustrator – C.J. Delahay (Chris) to Cwmclydach Primary School. Chris has recently released the 3rd book of a trilogy – entitled ‘Misty Morgan – Witch of Elphame’. She talked about the skills of storywriting and how the children can […]
Happy 14th birthday for www.worldofwords...
By Rob Jones It is a happy 14th birthday to World of Words i.e. www.worldofwords.education Over 4000 children have participated in this innovative initiative and that means over 20 schools and several community projects. WOW cares, shares and dares! The futures of the juveniles who participate is the key motivational factor for our programme. WOW has […]
Children’s Laureate for Wales visits WOW
By Rob Jones Cwmclydach Primary offered a warm welcome to a very special guest To a lovely lady who travelled to us from our nation in the west, The Children’s Laureate of Wales, who is the very best! Nicola Davies is a literary legend – passing the ultimate test! A remarkable writer, a zestful zoologist and […]
Author for WOW
By Rob Jones Claire Fayers has made several successful visits to World of Words – WOW and at another presentation at Cwmclydach Primary School she scored a further hit. Claire is an acclaimed author and she engaged the Year 5 and 6 children in a tale about a Welsh goblin named Cynon. The interactive union then […]
WOW for Wales
By Rob Jones What a night for World of Words – WOW kids and their families! These lovely people who are aligned to WOW sessions at Cwmclydach Primary School were at the Wales win against Norway! Free tickets were given by WOW to this group and not only were they excited to attend there was […]
Cynon Linc – link up
By Rob Jones The presence of World of Words was at an extensive St. David’s Day celebration at the Cynon Linc, Aberdare. A www.worldofwords.education story and poem were central to the proceedings. The written contents were about St. David, an account of the Eisteddfod and its 1861 modern day birth in Aberdare plus there was a […]
Reflecting on a Rhondda history
by Rob Jones It is many thanks to historian and writer Phil Rowlands who joined World of Words at Cwmclydach Primary School. Phil offered a splendid talk on the locality led by the main topic of the 1905 Cambrian Colliery explosion which sadly accounted for 33 lives and other injuries. Phil was genial with his delivery […]
WOW is out and about
by Rob Jones World of Words is available for school sessions, after school clubs, one to one learning, parent and children groups, family gatherings or adult talks or presentations (on themes e.g. Aberfan, St. David, Halloween, Christmas, recycling/litter management, etc.) or literacy for any ages from 6 and up to senior folk. WOW has worked at […]
Olympic gold at WOW
by Rob Jones James Thie is an Olympic athletics coach, former Welsh and British international runner plus celebrated veteran runner. World of Words has been elated to receive visits from James and he has once again popped into speak to the children at Cwmclydach Primary School. James who lives in Llanharan had cycled from his home […]












