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Helping children eat healthier foods may begin with getting parents to do the same, research suggests

  • Written by Kelley Gullo Wight, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Indiana University
imageEveryone agrees kids should eat healthy foods. But parents are often left out of that message.skynesher/E+ via Getty Images

Most parents, educators and policymakers agree that children should eat healthy foods. However, our peer-reviewed paper suggests the strategy adults often use to achieve that can sometimes backfire. Fortunately, there’s...

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