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Nienhuis Montessori3 to 6 years

Light Blue Carpet

The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.

Inv. no. NIE-164200

Maker
Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
Product size
66 × 120 cm
Surface
Microfiber fabric
Backing
Non-⁠slip rubber
EAN
8719924016739
€87.90

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Light Blue Carpet: Child learning
Illustrative shot.
What the child does

Light Blue Carpet in a child's hands

A carpet of 66 by 120 cm with bound edges, used to mark out a work area on the floor. Light blue is the least assertive of the plain colours, which is what you want under the sensorial materials, since pink towers, brown stairs and coloured cylinders are all making a point about colour themselves and a strong floor argues with them. It also shows dropped beads, and finding a dropped bead matters more than the floor looking spotless. Bound edges, for ages 3 to 12.

Spatial Awareness

Defining a personal workspace helps children understand boundaries and develop respect for their own and others' work areas.

Independence

Children learn to prepare their own workspace by unrolling and positioning the carpet before beginning an activity.

Concentration

A designated work area minimizes distractions and helps children focus deeply on their chosen materials.

Order and Organization

Rolling and storing the carpet after use reinforces the complete work cycle and care of the environment.

Activity Guide

How to present it

Store the Light Blue Carpet rolled with the microfiber side out on a designated shelf at child height. Ensure the storage area allows easy access without disturbing other materials.

  1. 1Demonstrate carrying the rolled carpet with both hands horizontally across the body
  2. 2Show how to unroll the carpet smoothly from one end, keeping edges aligned
  3. 3Smooth any wrinkles with flat palms working from center outward
  4. 4Place chosen materials in the center of the carpet, leaving a border
  5. 5After work completion, return materials before rolling the carpet
3 tips for parents
  • Designate a special work mat or towel at home for focused activities
  • Practice rolling and unrolling skills with bath towels or yoga mats
  • Respect the boundary when your child is working on their defined space
Why it is in our selection
Norbert Kovalčín

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Details
What's in the Box
  • Light Blue Work Carpet: 120×60cm with rubber backing
Size and material
Product size66 × 120 cm
Packaging70 × 16 × 16 cm
SurfaceMicrofiber fabric
BackingNon-⁠slip rubber
EdgesBound finishing
Recommended Age3-⁠6 years
Care
CleaningVacuum regularly, spot clean with mild detergent
StorageRoll loosely when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of this Montessori work carpet?

This light blue carpet typically measures 70cm x 100cm, providing ample space for individual work while remaining manageable for young children to carry and roll independently.

How does this carpet support Montessori learning principles?

The carpet defines a personal workspace, teaching children to respect boundaries, concentrate on their activities, and develop organizational skills. It creates a visual and physical boundary that helps children focus on their chosen work.

Is the carpet easy for young children to handle and store?

Yes, the lightweight microfiber material allows children ages 3-⁠6 to independently carry, unroll, and roll up the carpet. This promotes practical life skills and classroom independence.

How do I clean and maintain this educational carpet?

The microfiber surface can be spot-⁠cleaned with mild soap and water. For deeper cleaning, vacuum regularly and machine wash on gentle cycle with cold water. The rubber backing helps maintain shape after washing.

Can multiple children use these carpets in a classroom setting?

Yes, these carpets are ideal for Montessori classrooms. Each child can have their own defined workspace, and the light blue color is calming while being distinct enough to establish clear work boundaries.

Product safety

Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands