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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

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Based on 3,123 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Straightforward and effective way to manage money fo... Straightforward and effective way to manage money for the kids Reviewed on: 16th April 2026
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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 (3123)

Best hassle free online bank

5
Hassle free and good for keeping an eye on what my son spends money on. Not a thing starling bank has not thought of. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great for children

5
This is a great for teaching children money management, self control when spending and independence!! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Perfect

5
Perfect account for children easy for both parent and child Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Best bank ever

5
Simple to set up, easy to transfer money into Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Fantastic service

5
Great way for kids to learn how to manage money. Only costa £2 which is loads cheaper than the competition too Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Top notch

5
After trying a few children's banking products, Kite is simply a cut above the rest. For both my son and I to keep track, save and spend - everything is user friendly and intelligently designed. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Another great product from Starling

5
My daughter loves her account. It’s simple to use and offers the protection for her but still makes it fun to understand and she enjoys the responsibility. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Awesome bank giving kids control

5
I have recommended this bank to.everyone I know with.many signing up. Brilliant in every way. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great for a first account

5
I love the independence this account gives the children but still allows me to be in control and able to see what the children spend their money on. I also love that it allows me to easily set limits so they can't go overboard. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Excellent

5
Always had an excellent service from starling. Easy to set up Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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