Tongs & Chopsticks
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Squeeze-Open Tong
6½" long. This counter-intuitive tong opens when squeezed and closes when released—an irresistible point of interest! Learn More -
Spork Tong
3¾" long. This small tong is easy to grasp and shaped like the familiar spoon/fork utensil. Sturdy one-piece stainless steel tong exercises the pincer grip. Aesthetically pleasing and built to last. Dishwasher-safe. Learn More -
Fancy Tong
Stainless steel. 4¼" long. This uniquely shaped tong adds a challenging variation to transferring activities because it picks up large items while small ones fall through the open sides. Learn More -
Stainless Mini Tong
3¾" long. Variations like this draw children’s attention. Our well-made, thumb-operated Stainless Mini-Tong introduces a unique motion: press the lever, scoop, release the lever. Suitable for pom poms, large beans, and other small items. Learn More -
Pickle Picker
A fascinating hand-eye coordination gadget! Use it in a transferring activity or for actually plucking pickles or olives out of a bottle or jar. Stainless steel. Ages 4 and up. Learn More -
Quick Sticks
Children enjoy the challenge (and satisfaction!) offered by one-piece “starter” chopsticks! Transferring tiny items with chopsticks helps them develop the pincer grip needed to use a pencil. Learn More -
Solid Oak Tong
6½" long. Made from one piece of wood, this lovely tong is break-resistant and sturdy. The narrow gap makes small items easier to pick up than large ones. Use for serving and cooking activities, as well as transferring. Learn More -
Strawberry Huller
2¼" long. The short, wide shape of this tong makes it easy to use in transferring work. Learn More -
Sugar Tong
3¾" long. This stainless steel tong looks particularly pleasing on a small tray with two Souffle Dishes (G242). Learn More -
Chefs Tong
6½" long. This larger metal tong has curved ends with teeth and works well in a transfer exercise or in food service. Learn More -
Toast Tong
6¾" long. Use on a Fast Food Tray (T180) with a Potato Basket (K13 or K27) filled with items to sort. Bamboo; easy to handle. Learn More -
Mini Baster
7" long. Children love the idea of a transferring exercise with a gigantic eye dropper. They’ll develop hand muscles when squeezing the bulb and learn to work with care when challenged to not spill a drop. Learn More -
Using Chopsticks Activity
Add an Asian touch to your transferring activities! After becoming proficient with pom poms, children may want to try more challenging items, such as beans or corks, before using Children’s Chopsticks at lunch; 6½" long. Learn More -
Small Tongs Activities - Mix & Match Your Own Sets
First use pom poms, oyster cups, and the strawberry huller… next time use beans, lotus bowls, and the sugar tong. You’ll think of more variations! Learn More -
Large Tongs Activities - Mix & Match Your Own Sets
The set-ups shown here are just two ways to mix and match these items; add variety with other combinations. Learn More -
Silicone Toast Tong
What’s durable, and slip-proof, and red all over? Your children’s new favorite tong! Its easy to squeeze (but not too easy) and it will never break, burn, or rust. Dishwasher-safe. 5¾" long. Learn More


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