Short Description

A pair of chopsticks designed to assist the user to correctly use chopsticks. They are long and connected together by a bridge. Soft, silicone, flexible rings are used as thumb and finger guides to support the chopsticks in the hand. The range includes models for pre-school and school aged children as well as adults. Models are available for right or left hand use.

Models

PreSchool Training Chopsticks
* These training chopsticks are very stable and suitable for beginners from three years up
* The chopsticks each consist of finger rings for thumb, index and third fingers to ensure correct placement of fingers on chopsticks
* A character connects the two sticks

Edison Pororo Step 2 Training Chopsticks
* Designed as the second step from the preschool range
* Suitable for children from 5 years up or those who are proficient with the beginner preschool chopsticks
* Normal chopstick design with bridged connector. Unlike the preschool beginner chopsticks, there is no thumb ring
* Currently available for right hand use only.

Edison Junior Training Chopsticks
* These Junior training chopsticks are suitable for children from eight years up or adults who have small hands
* Available for right or left hand use

Edison Adult Training Chopsticks
* Long chopstick design for adults. May suit people who find it difficult to hold normal chopsticks
* Soft, flexible rings suitable for a wide range of finger sizes
* Available for left or right hand

More Details

* These chopsticks are stable and easy to use for beginners and experienced users who now have trouble handling normal chopsticks
* The thumb and finger rings are suitable for a wide range of finger sizes. Only the PreSchool model has a thumb ring.
* Ergonomically designed, considering the correct way to hold the chopsticks (12 degrees for thumb, 15 degrees for index finger and 19 degrees for middle finger).
* All chopsticks and connector characters are made of high quality, non toxic ABS material. The chopstick rings are 100% Silicone
* Available in orange or green
* Left or right hand use

Maintenance

* Easily pull apart for easy cleaning and are top rack, dishwasher safe

Place Of Manufacture

Korea

Standards

Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards