Tempera Paint - PremiumOrange
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-780100
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Container
- Plastic squeeze bottle
- Paint Type
- Water-based tempera
- EAN
- 8719924059422
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €143.90 to go for free delivery.
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Tempera Paint - Premium in a child's hands
Premium tempera paint in orange, 500 ml, from the range mixed to the colours of the Montessori materials. Orange is a secondary colour, which makes it the useful one to own alongside red and yellow: a child who has just made orange by mixing can hold the result against the bottle and see how close they came. Confirmation like that is worth more than being told. Water based, strong colour, good adhesion. The other colours are separate items.
Fine Motor Skills
Squeezing the bottle and controlling paint flow strengthens hand muscles and develops precision needed for writing.
Creative Expression
Vibrant color encourages artistic exploration and self-expression through painting activities.
Practical Life Skills
Learning to dispense paint independently and clean up afterward builds confidence and responsibility.
Sensory Development
Working with paint provides tactile and visual sensory experiences that support cognitive development.
How to present it
Place paint bottle, water jar, brushes, and paper on a tray. Provide a smock and table covering. Ensure sponge and towel are accessible for cleanup.
- 1Demonstrate opening the flip-top cap with a precise pinch
- 2Squeeze a small amount of paint onto the palette or paper
- 3Close the cap firmly after each use
- 4Apply paint with chosen tool (brush, sponge, or fingers)
- 5Clean brush in water between colors
3 tips for parents
- Set up a small art station at home with similar squeeze bottles filled with water for practice
- Point out orange colors in nature, sunsets, flowers, fruits, to connect art with reality
- Save and date artwork to create a visual record of your child's development
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What's in the Box
- Orange Tempera Paint Bottle: Approx. 500ml capacity
Size and material
| Packaging | 7 × 6 × 19 cm |
| Container | Plastic squeeze bottle |
| Paint Type | Water-based tempera |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
| Cleaning | Wash spills immediately with soap and water |
| Storage | Store upright with cap closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tempera paint truly washable from clothes and surfaces?
Yes, this premium tempera paint is formulated to be washable from most fabrics and surfaces with soap and water. For best results, wash stained clothing promptly in warm water. The paint easily wipes off tables and other classroom surfaces with a damp cloth.
What size is the paint bottle and how long will it last in a classroom?
The easy-squeeze bottle contains 8 oz (237ml) of paint. In a typical Montessori classroom with 20-25 children doing art activities 2-3 times per week, one bottle generally lasts 4-6 weeks depending on project sizes and usage.
Is this paint safe for 3-year-olds who might get it on their skin?
Yes, this tempera paint is non-toxic and safe for children ages 3 and up. It's water-based and free from harmful chemicals. While safe for skin contact, we recommend washing hands after use as part of the complete work cycle in Montessori practice.
Can children really open and close the flip-top cap independently?
The flip-top cap is specifically designed for small hands and developing fine motor skills. Most 3-year-olds can manage it after a brief demonstration. The cap stays attached to prevent loss and the bottle's soft sides make squeezing easy for young children.
How does this orange paint mix with other colors for color theory lessons?
This vibrant orange mixes beautifully with other tempera paints for color exploration. Children can discover that orange + red creates red-orange, orange + yellow makes yellow-orange, and orange + blue produces various shades of brown, supporting hands-on color theory learning.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Tempera Paint - Premium