Build. Play. Practice. Experience real life.
From play to real life — one scene at a time.
Mini-Settings are physical communication environments that transform real-life situations into controlled and playable scenes.
Built with LEGO pieces, these scenes turn a classroom, a café, or a hospital into tangible experiences where children can touch, explore, and interact.
Communication is no longer an abstract expectation — it becomes something visible, guidable, and experienceable.
What begins as play gradually evolves into a rehearsal space.
Each scene offers children a space where they can direct interactions and experience communication off-screen.
For many children, communication is not just a skill — it is also a source of anxiety.
Especially when:
children may withdraw from interaction, avoid engagement, or struggle to express themselves.
Mini-Settings restructures real-life situations in a familiar and structured way.
This allows children to:
Communication in this process becomes:
Mini-Settings creates a safe space where communication can begin.
Communication here:
A process that starts in a small and familiar scene gradually transfers to real-life environments over time.
Mini-Settings transforms play into a preparation ground for real life.
Play → rehearsal → real life
Through this transition, children:
Mini-Settings transforms play into preparation for real life.
An experience that starts in a small and familiar scene gradually transfers to real-life environments over time.
Rather than directing children to unpredictable real-life situations, Mini-Settings transforms these situations into structured, low-pressure environments, allowing children to discover communication through play.
Mini-Settings, App & Studio, and Talk-Spots are designed to work both independently and as an interconnected system.
| Mini-Sahneler | Uygulama & Stüdyo | Farkındalık Alanları |
|---|---|---|
| Physical | Digital | Real Life |
| Experience real-life situations by touching them and playing within the scene. Build the scene, direct the interaction, and discover communication tangibly. |
Discover the same scenes in a digital environment. Personalize, try in different ways, and express yourself. |
Experience similar situations in real life. Bring what you've discovered through play into everyday life. |
Watch step-by-step how Mini-Settings are built.
Each animation transforms LEGO pieces into a meaningful communication environment.
Step-by-step building instructions to create your own Mini-Settings scenes.
These are not official LEGO® sets. Designed by Mini-Talks using LEGO® pieces.
50 different daily life environments where children can safely discover communication.
Build a Scene. Be a Voice. Support a Child.
We invite designers from around the world to contribute to Mini-Talks.
Design a 16×16 LEGO-based Mini-Settings representing a real-life communication environment.
Send us your building instructions PDF, and we will:
This is not just a design submission.
It's becoming part of a growing global movement that supports children's voices.
Mini-Settings are not just scenes.
They are safe spaces where communication begins.
Submit Your Design
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Note: By submitting, you agree that your design will be published by Mini-Talks under your name.
Communication begins where play starts.
Mini-Settings transforms real-life moments into safe and buildable experiences.
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