Keep the oven, hob and grill clean. A build-up of fat and bits of food can start a fire.
Dry food before putting it in a deep fat fryer (water can make the oil explode).
Mix together well. Butter the childs hands, and have them shape dough into balls, trees, animals, etc. Then eat and enjoy. (Note: This dough is somewhat sticky, so a child who gets frustrated easily may need the parent to help.)