Every Behaviour Has a Reason.

Mini helps parents of autistic and neurodivergent children understand behaviour through Regulation First framework —so meaningful development can begin.

Before we try to change a child's behaviour, we first need to understand what their body, brain and nervous system are trying to communicate.

A CATALYST FOR SOCIAL CHANGE

For nearly two decades, Mini has been helping families understand autism beyond labels, behaviours and diagnoses. Her work is built on a simple but powerful belief:

Every behaviour has a reason, and every child deserves to be understood before being corrected.

Drawing from developmental science, sensory processing, relationship-based intervention and lived experience as a parent, Mini helps families move beyond managing behaviours to understanding the child's nervous system, building meaningful connections and supporting lifelong development.

Through PlayStreet, professional training, parent education and advocacy, she continues to inspire a shift from awareness to acceptance, from intervention to understanding, and from uncertainty to hope.

Founder & Visionary

  • Founder, PlayStreet Specially Abled Educare Trust

Research, Innovation & Advocacy

  • Award-Winning Autism & Dyspraxia Advocate

  • Apraxia/Dyspraxia Champion

  • Parent Educator, Speaker & Thought Leader

  • Creator of the Regulation First framework

Clinical & Developmental Expertise

  • Relationship Development Intervention® (RDI) Consultant

  • Co-regulation Coach

  • Sensory-Motor & Neurodevelopmental Therapy (NDT) Ally

  • Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) & Feeding Therapist

  • Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Mentor

  • Language Stimulation Expert

A Thought Leader in Autism, Dyspraxia & Developmental Communication

Helping families understand the child behind the behaviour through science, relationships and compassion.

Meet Mini Dwivedi

Her Journey

  • PLAYSTREET SPECIALLY ABLED EDUCARE TRUST, BENGALURU, INDIA

    2012 - Present, Founder & Director (playstreet.in)

    She started her organisation to provide cutting-edge treatment and rehabilitation services to families with children on the Autism Spectrum and other developmental disabilities.


  • KIDSTREET PRESCHOOL, BENGALURU
    2016 - 2019, Co-Founder

    She co-founded this preschool, and collaborated to create an environment of safety, empowerment, and inclusion. Kidstreet adapted the curriculum from “The Teachers Foundation” to foster exploration and critical thinking in young children.


  • SOFTWARE ENGINEER
    1999 - 2008

    She established her career in software engineering, contributing in protocol stack development for mobile networks and specializing in automation and configuration management, and have worked with companies such as Accenture and Hughes Software Systems.

The Power of Having a Guide

Your Autism journey doesn’t have to feel like walking through an endless maze. With the right guide, you can move forward with confidence, clarity, and connection—knowing you’re supported every step of the way.

Are you ready to take the first step toward a calmer, more balanced life for you and your child?

A Guide who understands the journey makes all the difference ...

Are you ready to transform your journey?

Let’s walk this path together!

Transformative Programs with Mini: Changing Lives!

Imagine joining a program that doesn’t just focus on your child but empowers YOU as a parent. A program that equips you with the knowledge and tools to create an environment where your child can thrive, grow, and learn naturally. A program that caters to your child's individual needs.

Join the right program today and take the first step toward transforming your family’s journey. Are you ready for the transformation?

Ways to Work with Mini

Every child is unique, but every journey begins with understanding. Whether you're seeking answers, practical strategies, or long-term developmental support, we'll start where your child is today.

Personal Consultation

Gain clarity. Connect the dots. Build a plan.

Every child is unique. Through personalised consultations, Mini helps families understand their child's developmental profile, identify the underlying reasons behind behaviours, and create practical next steps rooted in the Regulation First philosophy.

Perfect for families who:

✔ Need answers and direction

✔ Want a developmental roadmap

✔ Are unsure where to begin

Self-Paced Learning with Mini

Developmental Partnership

Learn at your own pace. Grow with confidence.

A Year That Changes the Way You Understand Your Child

Every meaningful developmental journey begins with a relationship.

Through a personalised year-long partnership, Mini walks alongside families, helping parents understand their child's nervous system, build stronger relationships, and nurture the foundations that support communication, emotional regulation, thinking, learning and independence.

This is not simply a therapy program.

It is a journey that empowers parents to become confident guides in their child's lifelong development.

Explore Mini's online learning platform, iBwe, featuring comprehensive courses on sensory processing, motor development, decoding the behaviours, building regulation,  communication, and developmental foundations. Designed for parents, educators, and professionals who want practical knowledge they can apply every day.

Perfect for those who:

✔ Prefer flexible online learning

✔ Want to understand the "why" behind behaviours 

✔ Love learning independently

Initiatives Envisioned and Designed

Autism Hour Summit

Mini with her team at PlayStreet, created the international online summit called “Autism Hour Summit,” which takes place in April during World Autism Awareness Month. This summit brings together international experts and pioneers in the field of autism to share their knowledge and insights.

Mobile Applications

Mini with her team at PlayStreet have developed apps to support organizations working with individuals with special needs. “PlayTalk” is an Android app designed to foster communication for non-verbal individuals, while “GoalTrack” is an app to monitor and track the progress of students.

A Gift of Friendship

Mini initiated “A Gift of Friendship” to inspire college students and young professionals to become leaders, autism advocates, and supporters of children with autism on college campuses and in local communities.

iBwe – I am Because We Are

Mini created an on-demand course platform for Relationships, Movement and Consciousness informed approach for Individuals with Autism (https://ibwe.thinkific.com/pages/home-page). All of her programs and courses are delivered through the iBwe platform. 

Awards and Recognitions

Creating Services that Matter!

TEDxSBSC - April 2022

Iconic Women Leader Award for Excellence and Leadership

Asia-GCC, September 2021

Pioneering Women Leader Award

World Women Leadership Congress
February 2020

Playstreet was recognised in the Top 20 Promising Parenting Empowerment Sessions for Families of Children with Special Needs
Goodwill Ambassador for Spreading Awareness on the Inclusion of Children with Special Needs

Sanrakshan Pte. Ltd. Singapore and Faith Foundation India
January 2018

Women Icons Award for Innovation and Excellence in Special Education

BERG Singapore
March 2017

Silicon India
August 2018

Gallery Showcase

Get in Touch with Mini

Reach out for guidance on developmental disabilities and family support.

(+91) 88614 01101
info@playstreet.in

For Guiding families towards developmental success and empowerment