Children Play Dough

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Play Dough
*(must be done with an adult)*

2 c. flour
2 c. water
2 Tbsp. oil

1 c. salt
4 tsp. cream of tartar
2 drops food coloring

Mix ingredients and cook over low heat until stiff (about 3 or 4 minutes). Remove from heat and using a large spoon, carefuly put the mixture on a bread board or wax paper. Let cool then knead until smooth. You can store the playdough in airtight containers. Give your child some cookie cutters to make different shapes out of the playdough.