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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

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Based on 3,120 reviews, last reviewed 26th Feb 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Excellent customer service. Excellent customer service. Excellent protection on childrens accounts, and debit and savings accounts. Reviewed on: 26th February 2025
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Elizabeth

Latest lowest rating:

1

Software not working properly In spite of several calls to Customer Service, both my children's accounts are still not up and running properly which has wasted an enormous amount o... Read more Reviewed on: 25th April 2024
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About this product

Financial literacy starts from an early age, which is why Starling offers its childrens Kite card from the age of 6 to 16. Complete with a Kite debit card, dedicated app, and integration with an adult account, children can get spending savvy while adults set personalised safety controls. If you and your child have a Kite account, share your experiences below and leave a review.

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Starling Bank Kite Childrens Account reviews (3120)

Great account and very easy to use.

5
Very easy to setup and use account. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Simple to use

5
Simple to use, like the notifications when the card is being used Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

kites are good but need to be able to connect phon...

4
kites are good but need to be able to connect phone for payments that would be good Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Easy peezy

5
Easy to transfer money into and for kids to use Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Excellent experience - customer friendly.

5
Excellent experience - smooth procedures - customer friendly use. However, there is no option to add the kite children’s card on the wallet that would be useful. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

My Starling

5
App is user friendly and very easy to navigate through Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Easy options

5
Easy to use, and easy to control Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Easy to use app, kids like you can personalise with...

5
Easy to use app, kids like you can personalise with photo. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Quick easy set up.

5
Quick easy set up. Loving the fact that my child has an account they can control, whilst holding the reigns myself. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Great app for parents but...

4
My only quibble is that we've struggled to get the apps to work on my children's devices. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

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