My mind was blown by the fact that Kristine, who is FOUR YEARS OLD, had instantaneously groked that the colors, all of them, were some kind of system.
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"French and English are like cousins that grew up together." ~Douglas Harper
Poppy has a lot to sort out in the 'sound house' she in building in her mind, that is, the phonologies of the languages she will be living in for the rest of her life.
My relationships with and responsibilities to children are not the same as my relationships with and responsibilities to adults.
The brute memorization of a list of spellings that require an < -es > variant is both inelegant (no need to duplicate <z> and <zz>, for example) and incomplete.