[Well. He's still trying and that's what counts. Fortunately the lesson was pretty basic, so there aren't a ton of directions for him to get all bogged down in and confused about. He's worked out how to make his motions smoother, but he still keeps watching his own hand.]

That actually happens a lot more than you'd think. [Asbel frowns a little.]

Half the time people won't even let me try to do things because they think I can't. Just because I'm a...child. [Asbel says "child" like it's a dirty word. He hates not being taken seriously. So it's nice to hear someone give kids credit for being "pretty smart" for a change. Even kids who aren't genius bookworms.]