RE:I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered what
do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks?

in Japan, there are "training chopsticks" that are smaller than normal chopsticks, and slightly more tapered. but the tapered ends have a series of concentric rings, that form ridges. My neice, at eighteen months was adept at using them to pick up a single, glintening pickled fish egg.. the roe, not caviar, was about the size of a lentil.


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