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WOW rewards

Within 2025 World of Words has given out a range of prizes to its children and their families. From gifts such as books, magazines, toys, certificates, rulers, pens, a chance to meet a lot of guests who have come to school to speak and more there has been an array of free admission to events […]

Rhondda Radio recognition

by Rob Jones Rob Jones of World of Words was welcomed on to the Rhondda Radio Heritage Hour show fronted by DJ David Arthur. Rob was given the chance to discuss the work of WOW and put across the message about the importance of literacy and the joy that can be gained from reading and […]

Vet visits

by Rob Jones What a phenomenal afternoon at Cwmclydach Primary School. World of Words organised for a chat from vet Rhys Thomas of the Treforest Veterinary Clinic, De Winton Street, Tonypandy. Rhys kindly obliged and he also brought along nurse – Jody and his own faithful canine chum – the lovely border terrier, Nessa. Years […]

Welsh Water at WOW

by Rob Jones It is many thanks to Mia of Dwr Cymru for attending a World of Words instigated visit to Cwmclydach Primary School. Mia spoke with years 4, 5 and 6 and then did a specific session with the older children and tomorrow she will return to work with the younger crew. The knowledge […]

Sion Shines

by Rob Jones It was a magnificent and memorable afternoon of awesome art with the legendary Siôn Tomos Owen. Cwmclydach Primary School had two sessions with super Sion as years 4/5:and 5/6 enjoyed the great man and his unique creativity. In turn the imagination of the children was displayed with their excellent and enterprising efforts. […]

WOW for autumn

by Rob Jones World of Words is underway with its autumn 2025 programme with Cwmclydach Primary School and Ton Pentre Junior School on board. WOW has already run a successful family club during the summer, arranged for 10 families to watch Wales play football, had another 5 families make chocolate at The Chocolate House, Trehafod […]

Maggie the author visits

by Rob Jones Maggie Phillips is an acclaimed author of novels and also children’s stories including Ginger Like Biscuits and Dump Dogs. Maggie was a success on her visit to WOW and she also gave a copy of her books to all of the children in attendance. It is many thanks to Maggie and her […]