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Raising Your Child Bilingually

Primary School Pupils

If you have young children you'd like to raise bilingually there are a number of projects who can help you.


Twf

This project concentrates specifically on mixed-language families where one parent speaks Welsh and the other does not. It aims to encourage parents to learn / speak Welsh with their child. To find out more about the scheme visit the Welsh Language Board website.

Twf Project Workers in the South West -

Catrin Stevens - Swansea - telephone - 01792 893410
Chris Thomas - North Pembrokeshire - telephone - 01239 614311
Della Colwell - Tawe Valley - telephone - 01792 869470
Kathryn Thomas - Carmarthenshire - telephone - 01269 871250
Lynn Childs - South Pembrokeshire - telephone - 01646 672173
Patsy Bracewell - Neath Port Talbot - telephone - 01792 700723

Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin

Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin aims to give every child under school age in Wales the opportunity to take advantage of nursery experiences through the medium of Welsh. Visit their website to find out more - click here.

Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin development officers in the South West

Ann Howells - Pembrokeshire - telephone - 01239 831551
Jayne Thomas - Carmarthen - telephone - 01267 238470
Llywela Liiv - Ammanford - telephone - 01269 850597
Margaret Squire - Swansea - telephone - 07952842449
Pat Evans - Llandysul - telephone - 01545 570336

RhAG - Rhieni Dros Addysg Gymraeg - Parents for Welsh Medium Education

RhAG (Parents for Welsh Medium Education) is an association which represents parents throughout Wales. Their function is to promote the advantages of Welsh medium education and campaign for better facilities for the ever growing number of children being taught through the medium of Welsh. Further information can be found by visiting their website.

Officers are found throughout the South West -

Heini Gruffudd - Chair of RhAG - telephone 01792 205807

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