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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)

Very good customer experience, the app very easy to...

3
Very good customer experience, the app very easy to use Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Easy to set up and use - very intuitive!

5
Easy to set up and use - very intuitive! Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Hassle Free Banking

5
Totally hassle free banking, easy to use app kids enjoy the freedom of having their own money and app to get them ready for adult life Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

This account has been so easy for my son to use

5
This account has been so easy for my son to work. He’s now obsessed with saving his pocket money. I love the control I have as a parent to watch his spending. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Very easy to use, reassuring to be on top of my sons...

5
Very easy to use, reassuring to be on top of my sons spending. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

We love Starling Bank

5
Works everywhere and abroad.great control over spending limits etc. No charges. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great way to save for the kids

5
It's a great thing for the kids. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Love this card

5
My daughter finds the starling card very easy to use and I found the applying for the card, topping the card up etc extremely easy would 100% recommend Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Perfect for giving child financial freedom

5
My son went away with the scouts last year and the kite card gave me visibility of what he was spending and enabled me to top him up when needed without having to have too much in the account should he lose his card. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

The app is very easy to use.

5
The app is very easy to use. And it helps me with budgeting and keep tracks of my money. I like the feature in the app Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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