MSU’s Breslin Center opens sensory room for kids with autism

Michigan State has made a groundbreaking development with their home arena, the Breslin Center.

Thanks to former MSU player Anthony Ianni and Fredi Bello, a local pizza shop owner known as Fredi The Pizza Man, the Breslin Center has opened a sensory room inside the stadium for kids with autism.

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A sensory room is a room that contain equipment which can create light, sound and touch experiences that provides a sense of calm and comfort.

Special day in East Lansing: The Breslin Center just became a Big Ten groundbreaker in opening a sensory room for kids with autism, thanks to ⁦@FrediThePizzamn⁩ and former MSU basketball player Anthony Ianni. pic.twitter.com/GRbTcT7wRi

— Tony Paul (@TonyPaul1984) September 26, 2023

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