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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 (134)

Clear and easy to use.

4
Clear and easy to use. Pleased with Kite and accessibility Reviewed on: 15th April 2024

Chose this children's account and very happy with it.

4
Chose this children's account and very happy with it. Occasional problems with using card mean I can't give it five stars Reviewed on: 14th April 2024

Excellent card.

4
Love the fact my daughter have her card which make her feel independent. It would be great if she could a space where she transfers some fund gor saving Reviewed on: 14th April 2024

Easy to use and very helpful I got 3 kite children a...

4
Easy to use and very helpful I got 3 kite children accounts children are very happy with it. Reviewed on: 14th April 2024

-order Kite spaces are pretty good.

4
Kite spaces are pretty good but I had to re-order a card as my daughter lost her wallet and unlike the main account, couldn't just re-order a card which seems a bit odd. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

kites are good but need to be able to connect phon...

4
kites are good but need to be able to connect phone for payments that would be good Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

Great app for parents but...

4
My only quibble is that we've struggled to get the apps to work on my children's devices. Reviewed on: 13th April 2024

It is impossible to connect/set up the kite app to m...

4
It is impossible to connect/set up the kite app to my children's device through that wireless conexion Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great account for children to allow them independenc...

4
Great account for children to allow them independence and its easy for them to use. I like I can keep track on when and where my children use their cards and the fact I am able to set limits. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

My 2 boys love it

4
My 2 boys love it, the fact they have a card to use makes them very happy. I am happy with the app. I’m hoping to teach them to save Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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