Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What materials are the Elk and Friends plates made of? A: The plates are made from high-quality porcelain and food-grade silicone. These materials are non-porous, ensuring safety and hygiene for your child.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the Elk and Friends plates? A: The plates measure seven point eight inches in diameter. This size is perfect for serving meals while keeping food groups separate.
• Q: Are the plates safe for microwave use? A: Yes, the plates are microwave safe. You can heat meals without having to remove the silicone sleeve.
• Q: How do I clean the Elk and Friends plates? A: You can clean the plates in the dishwasher. Their materials make them easy to clean without absorbing smells or stains.
• Q: What ages are these plates suitable for? A: These plates are suitable for all ages, from babies to older kids. They are designed to support self-feeding and are loved by toddlers.
• Q: Can the plates be used in the oven? A: No, the plates are not recommended for oven use. They are designed specifically for microwave and dishwasher safety.
• Q: Are these plates durable for everyday use? A: Yes, the plates are made from durable porcelain and silicone. They are built to last and withstand everyday wear and tear.
• Q: How do I ensure the plates are safe for my child? A: The plates are independently tested to meet safety standards. They are made from non-toxic materials, ensuring peace of mind for parents.
• Q: What makes these plates different from plastic ones? A: Unlike plastic, porcelain does not absorb odors or stains. This means you'll have fresh-tasting food and easy clean-up every time.
• Q: Do these plates come in other sizes? A: Yes, they are also available in a smaller size of six point seven inches. This size is more suitable for babies and young toddlers.
• Q: What is the weight of the plates? A: The weight is not specified, but they are designed to be lightweight and easy for little hands to handle.
• Q: Can I put these plates in the dishwasher? A: Yes, the plates are dishwasher safe. You can conveniently clean them without special care.
• Q: Are the plates eco-friendly? A: Yes, Elk and Friends focuses on creating environmentally friendly products. The materials used are natural and sustainable.
• Q: What is the purpose of the silicone sleeve? A: The silicone sleeve provides a non-slip grip, making it easier for kids to hold the plates securely during meals.
• Q: How should I store the plates? A: You can store the plates in a cupboard or drawer. They are stackable, allowing for efficient storage.
• Q: What if my plates arrive damaged? A: If your plates arrive damaged, you should contact customer support for a replacement or refund. Their policies ensure customer satisfaction.