Translation please................

Anyone remember what it is like having a child who is just learning that letters, when put together, make up words? Here, let me refresh your memory...............

"What's this say mommy?"

"Well then how about this, what word is this?"

"Okay- read this one"

"And this one?"
Finally, something I can work with.

You try explaining to a 5 year old who has been diligently printing out flashcards that they don't exactly spell anything. Not an easy task.