Tuesday, May 29, 2012

The use of tools

Last week I picked up Jory at daycare, and he was using a wrench to bang on a xylophone. It was a plastic wrench and a wooden xylophone, granted, but I was still impressed that he's learning to use objects in tandem - the use of tools.

Banging is basically the extent of his progress to date - including banging his toys against my face, which I don't especially appreciate as an improvement in his motor skills. You can see a little example of his progress in this video.



But we know that eventually our boy will be unlocking doors, painting pictures, and using his hands and feet in sophisticated ways, like his daddy does here:

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