{"product_id":"white-melamine-forks-18-3-cm-pack-of-12","title":"White Melamine Forks 18.3 cm - Pack of 12","description":"\u003cp\u003eMealtimes just got a little more stylish and sturdy with these Melamine Forks! Designed to handle daily use in busy childcare environments, these forks are a practical and durable addition to your dining resources. Their smooth finish and perfectly sized handle make them easy for small hands to grip and use with confidence. Whether it's lunchtime, a cooking activity, or role play in the home corner, these forks offer a safe, reusable alternative to disposable cutlery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from BPA-free melamine and dishwasher safe for quick clean-up, they're built to withstand enthusiastic little diners and plenty of playful pretend meals too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack QTY: 12 forks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 18.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Product is Helpful:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFDA certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBPA free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage independence during mealtimes as children learn to feed themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop fine motor skills through real-life utensil use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromote hygiene awareness with reusable, easy-to-clean materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport role play and social development in imaginative kitchen and dining settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelamine Care Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.Avoid Heat Exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use in the oven, microwave, or expose to direct flame. This can cause cracking, blistering, or deformation from the heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use with heat lamps, conveyor belts, or plate warmers. These high-heat environments can damage melamine products.:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.Handling and Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo avoid chipping and scratching, avoid striking melamine products against hard surfaces when attempting to remove excess food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen storing, avoid stacking too many items without padding between them to prevent breakage or surface damage.:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.Cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriodically presoak melamine products before dishwashing to prevent staining and to help maintain their lustre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor stains, soak in an oxygen-releasing compound\/stain remover to effectively remove stubborn marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSponges or woven plastic pads are recommended for cleaning, as they are gentler on the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use harsh or abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or metal pot scouring pads, as these can cause scratching and damage to the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy following these guidelines, your melamine items will stay in top condition longer, maintaining both their appearance and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MTA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42239015813233,"sku":"TAM5000","price":41.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/tam5000_white-melamine-forks-18-3cm-pack-of-12_v1_1.jpg?v=1768792223","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/white-melamine-forks-18-3-cm-pack-of-12","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}