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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

Name: Kite Childrens Account
Rating: 4.94 (3123 reviews)

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4.94

Based on 3,123 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

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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

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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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)

Easy peasy

A very simple and user friendly childrens bank account that show you instantly when, where and how much your child has spent. Contact payments also make life easier as cash doesn’t need to be carried. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great everyday banking for the not-so-little ones

2 of my brood use kite everyday for spending pocket money and using contactless on the bus. They get birthday money and top ups straight to their account and love using it in shopping days and online for things they've been saving up for Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Amazing app for parents a kids

I have starling and I got both my kids a kite card do handy to add money in app. And also to see how much kids spend. They can also track their spending with app on phone Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Real people to talk to!

Really happy with the service - thank you Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Very good way for our children to manage their money

Starling Bank is a very good way for our children to manage their money with Kite Children's Account. They have online access to view their funds and that is great. I only wish they were able to setup their card on Apple Pay as well. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great service

Most of my family are enjoying starling, kite and helping out card. Very pleased with services offices. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Simple integration with my account

Really easy to keep track of my boys spending and help him learn to save Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Happy all round

No complaints. Fan of the kite accounts for my two children. Simple and accessible, easy to manage. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great kids banking

Great bank to let kids learn the basics early of money management and savings from a young age, and let's parents keep an eye on what's being spent or saved, great account Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

So easy to use

Everything you need all in one app! Brilliant Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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