Kids who play "advergames", created by food manufacturers to market their products, may eat more, and eat more junk food. In a study by Dutch researchers, the kids chose junk food even when the ...

Allowing children to play with their food may make them better learners. Young children were more likely to learn words for certain non-solid objects like oatmeal and glue when they were allowed ...

When experts say "playing" with food, they don't necessarily mean letting kids throw spaghetti onto the ceiling.

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