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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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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)

Amazing

5
Love the kites club, my kids love have their own card with their own name on it. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Great bank, great service!

5
Easy to use app, minimal fees, great customer service. What’s not to like?! Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Simple, fast, friendly.

5
It took no time at all to set up an account and it was really easy to set my kids up with a card if their own and they can monitor their own spending via the app Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Great kids card

5
I was skeptical at first but it's brilliant my daughter feels grown up and is able to use the app on her own phone and is very good at using her own cash card. I like that it's part of my bank account and very easy to use Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Great account to start kids off

4
Great way of teaching children the value of money and allow them to keep an eye on it Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Easy to use

5
So easy to set up the kids accounts linked to my own account. I have control over their spending and they have the independence of their own cards Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Kite card

5
It's easy to use and good to keep an eye on what your children are spending. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Good starter account

5
This account is helping to teach my teen daughter the value of money. Was easy to setup and the card came super fast. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Great Kids Banking App

5
Works really well, highly recommend, not as expensive as other options and really user friendly. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Easy

4
It is helpful to teach my son how to manage his own money. The only downside is monthly fee a bit expensive. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

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