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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)

A great way to learn about money.

5
So easy to use and transfer money back and forth. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great online bank

4
A great, easy to use and well supported bank that’s offers that extra touch for financial needs Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Amazing

5
So easy to set up I have instant access to add money as and when my eldest daughter has access to her own account so can see herself what she has in and how much she can spend. I get a notification every time they spend money I can set limits on the amount of cash they can take out. If they can use it online super easy Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Account that develops young people's independent money management skills

5
Great way to give your children the opportunity to develop independent money management skills whilst also providing parents with the ability to supervise and support. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great for learning financial independence

5
My daughter is learning how to save and when to choose to spend using Kite, and we have oversight for the whole thing. It’s fantastic. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

This is the best

5
People if you don't try yet u must have one Starling bank never let me down they really look after you and what is best for us my 10 years old daughter using her card buying bus tickets all herself and l got all control just in one app put money if needed just in one second hurry parents try you will not be disappointed Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Kite card

5
Really easy to set up, notifications tell you where your child is spending their money, as well as letting you know about cash withdrawals. Transfer money over in seconds. Really good first bank for kids Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great bank for kids

5
Great bank for little ones east to open and manage Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Made managing our money so much easier!

5
We’ve just changed to starling and can’t fault it! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

So easy to use

5
We use Starling since 3 years and our kids have each a space/account within our account with their own money and card. We have full access and see everything they do. So easy to use. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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