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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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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)

Quick and easy

5
It was quick and easy to set up and gives my children a little bit of freedom while learning how to manage their money and save. The safety features of the card are great and the price is great too. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

A Bank Thats Ahead Of the times

5
An Amazing Bank that’s at the forefront of Bank, a lot of their groundbreaking innovations have also been copied by other Banks. Amazing Technology Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Great account for kids!

5
Brilliant account for kids that gives them visibility in real-time. Great features and the fact it is embedded as part of the parent account make this so easy to manage. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Excellent

5
Excellent add on to my account, easy to use, great app to monitor spending, my little boy loves having his pocket money on it, replacement card (I accidentally put it in the dryer) was quick and easy took 5 minutes on online chat, great service :) Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Starling Kite account

5
It’s just easy for parents to control and kids to feel independent and grown up with no gimmicks Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Fantastic Options for Teaching children to manage and budget

5
I signed two of my children up for kite and havnt looked back, great app experiance very good customer service and i look forward to more options becoming availabe Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Great bank

5
Kite is great, being able to keep an eye on my daughters spend . Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Fantastic money management experience underpinned effortlessly with functionality

5
Exactly what you need to educate young ones in money management and done so in a way that makes the little ones in control, provides them visibility of the value of money, and with the perfect non-intrusive oversight for parents and carers. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Kids

5
Great idea helping my grandchildren take responsibility for their own money and encouraging them to save . Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Brilliant

5
Brilliant costumes service, my son loves his kite card/account Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

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