{"id":31,"date":"2019-01-15T21:24:34","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T21:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/njk\/2019\/01\/15\/make-your-own-play-dough-4\/"},"modified":"2019-01-15T21:24:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T21:24:34","slug":"make-your-own-play-dough-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/njk\/2019\/01\/15\/make-your-own-play-dough-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Your Own Play Dough"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Play dough is the perfect modeling material for children. Their small hands can pat, poke, pinch, roll and knead it into many shapes. Keep it in an airtight container to use another day, or let it air dry into favorite shapes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3006\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/8640007416_3170564961_m.jpg\" alt=\"8640007416_3170564961_m\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Measure 2 cups of flour, one cup of salt and 4 teaspoons of cream of tartar into a bowl. Add 1\/4 cup of oil to one cup of water in a separate bowl then add the mixture to the dry ingredients. For colored play dough, squeeze 10-20 drops of food coloring into the water before you add it to the mixture. Cook the dough at low heat in a wide pan, stirring constantly until it becomes rubbery. Remove the dough from the heat and knead it for a few minutes. When it cools the kids can play too!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Photo: Kevin Jarrett (Flickr)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play dough is the perfect modeling material for children. Their small hands can pat, poke, pinch, roll and knead it into many shapes. Keep it in an airtight container to use another day, or let it air dry into favorite shapes. 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