Q&A for How to Make Clay for Kids

Only if the recipe has baking soda and cream of tartar, then you can use baking powder to replace both.

Once your clay dries out there's nothing you can do. You will have to make a new batch.

The water from the sink will probably not be hot enough. If you are a kid, ask an adult for help boiling the water.

Yes. In Method 5, you use flour, salt, Kool-aid, water and oil.

I used method two and it mostly does not stick to surfaces. If a little bit remains, it can be removed with a damp cloth.

Kool-Aid powder is an artificially colored and flavored drink powder used to make different flavored juice drinks. It is similar to the powder used for making lemonade, but you have to add the sugar yourself. It comes in many different colors and flavors.

Yes, but every microwave is different, so you have to heat it little by little and watch it carefully.

Add a small amount of water or glue, depending on the recipe.

Not in my experience. It has always worked just fine with no ant, cockroach, or fly problems.

There are five different methods here. You should be able to obtain the materials for at least one of them. If you don't currently have something, but it - or just buy clay.

Not really. The ingredients used for the clay are usually odorless! Try adding some lotion or sprays of perfume if it's really a problem.

Yes, that's fine. You're not eating it, and it shouldn't do any harm as long as it's not moldy.