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Want to teach your child how to use chopsticks? Start with any of these beginner sets:

• Zoo Sticks, Fish Sticks, and Farm Sticks are simple plastic tonglike utensils. About $2, at hogwildtoys.com.



• Combi makes a three-stage "bridged" pair of chopsticks that encourages correct finger placement. $12 at amazon.com.



• Chopstick Kids is a plastic hinge into which kids place their own chopsticks. $6 at moderntots.com.



• The chopsticks for children by Asian Ideas have a special ring about halfway up one stick to hold the thumb in place. $4 at asianideas.com.