Emory Autism Center Has a New Playground

Child on the playground at Emory's Autism Center — The Emory Autism Center has a new playground designed to promote inclusion and interactive play for children with and without autism. The center enrolls 65 children with a 1:2 ratio of autistic to neurotypical peers. “It’s more than just a play area, it’s a foundation for building empathy, compassion, and lifelong connections,” says director Mikle South.
Photo Courtesy Emory Autism Center

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