When you are used to running on sand, you adapt, and skipping is a more natural gait at his physical development level - and he's used to moving fast. Once he's used to having something solid under foot, he'll level out.

Anakin meanwhile, as settled on something for Kitster, and he's trying it out to see if he can make it work. Which means sitting on the floor, with several different spanners around him - some adapted to his size - tiny pots of grease and conductor, and bits of wires as he takes apart several broken mouse droids he'd fished from a trash heap.