New to Starling?To get Kite, you’ll need our award-winning current account first. This is because your child’s card is linked to a Space within your current account. Kite is not a separatechildren’s bank account. Benefit from 24/7 support, world-class security, no fees from us from...
As an added bonus, the bank also allows kids with a Kite account to earn 3.25% AER on money an adult puts aside in a linked current account on the child's behalf. You can do this by creating a dedicated Kite savings ‘Space’ within your current account. Be aware, the 3.25% rate o...
Kids' bank accounts with debit cards Best for interest: Santander 123 Mini Current Account Best for parental oversight: Lloyds Smart Start Best for savings: HSBC MyAccount Best for overseas spending: Nationwide FlexOne Best for teens: Starling Teen Features of a kids' prepaid debit card How to...
Starling Kite is a debit card for children aged 6-15 years, designed to make pocket money, saving and spending simple. Children can now log in to a child-friendly and simplified version of the Starling app on their own phone, and check their balance, see transactions and receive real-time...
With the help of a Starling Kite debit card for 6-15 year-olds, give your kids total control of your family budget for a period. Will they rise to the challenge? What will they learn? What will you learn? And will you be eating M&Ms for dinner every day? We asked three popular...
Whether they’ve got cash or are perhaps using Starling Kite, our debit card for kids, there are several things you can talk through with them to help keep their money safe - and they are things you can do too. 1. Keep all PIN and passwords safe This applies to any bank, debit or...
From your Starling app, you get instant notifications every time money leaves or comes into their Kite. This is a great opportunity to talk about the purchase, and how much money is left over. It’s also a good chance to talk about the money they have coming in. This might be a ...