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Kids Sick Day Play Dough Recipe! Open Up The Sinuses & Keep Little Hands Busy!
Peppermint and Eucalyptus essential oils help open up sinuses while the homemade play dough keeps little hands occupied.
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
10
minutes
minutes
Author
Sarah | Must Have Mom
Ingredients
2
Cups
Flour
2
Tbsp
Oil
1/2
Cup
Salt
2
Tbsp
Cream Of Tarter
1 1/2
Cup
Boiling Water
10-20
Drops Peppermint and/or Eucalyptus Essential Oils
Food Coloring
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl stir together salt, flour, cream of tarter and oil.
Add boiling water and keep mixing the dough until it forms a doughy mixture.
Once it reaches the right consistency and has cooled slightly add essential oils and food coloring.
Knead until thoroughly mixed. *I wore rubber gloves to avoid getting food color on my hands. Once thoroughly mixed it will not stain hands.