Kids, 2-5 years old, can be influenced to prefer a  healthy food choice—in this case, a meal of soup, mixed vegetables, and  milk—when a toy is seen as one that is missing from their collectible  set, says a new study in the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing.

Kids, 2-5 years old, can be influenced to prefer a healthy food choice—in this case, a meal of soup, mixed vegetables, and milk—when a toy is seen as one that is missing from their collectible set, says a new study in the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing.