What ages are LIND Institute's kids' programmes for?

Zooper Smart is for children aged 7 to 11 and CLAP is for teenagers aged 12 to 17. The Young Champ holiday workshops do not list an age band, so ask the provider.

What do children learn in Zooper Smart?

Nine modules: emotional intelligence, public speaking and stage confidence, communication, social skills, etiquette, creativity and storytelling, leadership basics, basic AI awareness and financial literacy, plus two sessions for parents.

How much does it cost and how long does a course run?

Fees, course length and class times are not published on the website. Ask the provider; the institute offers a free consultation by phone or email.

Can my child try a session first?

The website offers a demo session and a free consultation. Ask the provider when a child can attend a demo for Zooper Smart or CLAP.

Are there holiday programmes?

Yes. Young Champ runs workshops in the summer, winter and mid-term breaks. Depending on the season and theme they may include public speaking, leadership and teamwork, creative thinking, entrepreneurship, financial literacy and an introduction to AI. Dates and fees are not published, so ask the provider.

LIND Institute: public speaking and leadership programmes for kids and teens in Al Qusais

Q: Where is LIND Institute?

No. 106, Al Mozna Building, near Al Nahda metro station, Al Qusais, Dubai.

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LIND Institute is a KHDA-approved training institute in the Al Mozna Building, near Al Nahda metro station in Al Qusais. Most of its courses are for adults and companies, but its LIND Junior strand runs soft-skills programmes for children and teenagers. Zooper Smart is for children aged 7 to 11 and works through nine modules, from emotional intelligence, public speaking and good manners to storytelling, leadership basics, an introduction to AI and money skills for kids. CLAP, for teenagers aged 12 to 17, goes further with advanced public speaking, debate, critical thinking, media and presentation skills, and career awareness. Both include two sessions for parents. In the summer, winter and mid-term breaks, Young Champ runs workshops that, depending on the theme, may include public speaking, teamwork, creative thinking and entrepreneurship. The site offers a free consultation and a demo session but does not publish fees, course length or timetables, so message the institute for the next intake and a price. It is rated 4.7 on Google from 57 reviews.

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The activity

Leadership, explained

Soft-skills and leadership programmes teach children the things a school timetable rarely makes room for: speaking in front of a group, working in a team, handling feelings, making decisions and presenting an idea clearly. Sessions are usually activity-based, with role-plays, group discussions, short talks and challenges rather than worksheets, so a quieter child gets many small chances to try speaking up. Over a course, children build confidence, listening skills and the habit of thinking before they answer. At LIND the youngest programme starts at age 7, with debate and presentation work added for teenagers.

Who it's for

Children aged 7-11 (Zooper Smart) and teenagers aged 12-17 (CLAP), as the programme pages state. Career Map, a career guidance programme with one-to-one counselling, is for students in Grades 9 to 12. Young Champ holiday workshops do not state an age band; Career Launchpad is aimed at youth and young adults. Parents join two parent sessions within Zooper Smart and CLAP. Boys and girls are not listed separately; special needs support is not mentioned, so ask the provider.

What to expect

The programme pages describe activity-based learning: discussions, presentations, teamwork, role-plays and practical exercises rather than lectures. A Zooper Smart child moves through nine modules, including stage confidence, communication, etiquette, storytelling and leadership basics; CLAP teens add debate, critical thinking and presentation work. Both programmes include two sessions for parents. The site offers a free consultation and a demo session; ask the provider which Junior programme the demo covers, when the next one runs, and the course length, class times, group size and fees.

Highlights

Zooper Smart: nine-module soft-skills programme for ages 7-11 (lind.ae)
CLAP: personality development, debate and presentation skills for teens aged 12-17 (lind.ae)
Two parent sessions included in Zooper Smart and CLAP (lind.ae)
Young Champ workshops in the summer, winter and mid-term breaks; topics vary by theme (lind.ae)
Describes itself as a KHDA-approved training institute (lind.ae)
Near Al Nahda metro station in the Al Mozna Building, Al Qusais (lind.ae)

Why parents rate it

What parents say on Google

LIND Institute is rated 4.7 on Google from 57 reviews. 46 of those are five-star and 8 are four-star, with 2 three-star, 1 two-star and no one-star reviews.

The facts

Ages: Zooper Smart: 7-11
CLAP: 12-17
Career Map Grades 9-12
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Prices: Ask the provider
Trial: Demo session and free consultation offered; ask for dates (lind.ae)
Where: LIND Institute, No. 106, Al Mozna Building, near Al Nahda Metro Station, Al Qusais, Dubai
How to book: lind.ae/contact · +971 54 564 5463 · +971 52 647 8104 · +971 4 881 3701 · [email protected]
Opening hours: Every day9am–7:30pm

Questions parents ask

Good to know

Free consultation and a demo session offered before joining (lind.ae)
Wheelchair-accessible entrance and car park (Google listing)
Most LIND courses are for adults and companies; the children's courses sit under LIND Junior (lind.ae)

Prices, ages and times change — confirm with the provider before you book.