Empawthy
Designed Interactions for Building Empathy
FOR families with children on the autism spectrum WHO want to nurture empathy with their pets at home, "EMPAWTHY" IS AN interactive, modular feeding mat THAT encourages creative play and sensory engagement for both children and dogs. UNLIKE conventional feeding mats or therapy tools, THIS PRODUCT combines customizable sensory modules with safe materials and thoughtful color choices to simultaneously reduce pet anxiety and promote empathetic development in children.
Yiwen Wang
Yiwen Wang
Yiwen is a designer who loves exploring how design shapes the way people interact with objects and their surroundings. She enjoys bringing creative ideas into everyday life, building designs that feel intuitive, engaging, and seamlessly integrated into daily experiences.