🚨 Acting fast after a lost debit card prevents unauthorized spending and protects your child’s money.
👀 Monitoring transactions in real-time helps parents spot suspicious activity quickly.
🛡️ Teaching kids what to do when a card is lost builds financial awareness and responsibility.
Losing a debit card can be stressful, especially when it belongs to your child. Whether it’s their first debit card or one they’ve been using to learn about financial responsibility, knowing how to react when a kid’s debit card is lost is essential for ensuring their money stays safe.
If your child loses their debit card, it’s important to act quickly. Fortunately, solutions like Modak help parents manage make their child’s card securely, even in unexpected situations.
Here’s a guide to what you can do if your child loses their debit card, and how Modak's features provide a safe, convenient solution for both parents and kids.
If your child loses their debit card, the first step is to freeze it. This prevents any unauthorized transactions from taking place. Many banks and financial apps offer this feature, but Modak makes it especially simple for parents and teens to freeze and unfreeze the card directly from the app.
With Modak, you can instantly freeze the card in case it’s lost or stolen. This feature helps provide parents confidence in protecting their child's money while they search for the card or request a replacement.
The debit card nature of the Modak Visa® debit card1 also means there’s no risk of overdrafting or accessing linked bank accounts.

Once the card is frozen, the next step is to check for unauthorized transactions.
With Modak, parents can monitor their child's spending activity and can see all real-time transactions. This feature is particularly useful for ensuring no unauthorized charges were made before the card was frozen.
Unlike traditional bank accounts, Modak allows you to track and monitor every purchase your child makes, ensuring that you can quickly spot any suspicious activity.
If the card cannot be found, it’s time to report the loss to the bank or financial institution.
In traditional banking, this would involve calling customer service to block the card. But with Modak, this step is easier since everything is managed through the app, and the card can be frozen or unblocked with just a few taps.
Many parents also prefer using Modak because it offers a direct way to manage lost or stolen cards, without needing to go through lengthy phone calls or paperwork. Plus, Modak’s real-time alerts provide added peace of mind.
❄️ Parents can instantly freeze and unfreeze the Modak Visa® debit card directly from the app.
🔔 Real-time alerts and transaction tracking let parents oversee every purchase securely.
🔒 Modak blocks risky merchants and categories, ensuring a safe, parent-approved spending experience.
Losing a debit card can be stressful, especially when it belongs to your child. Whether it’s their first debit card or one they’ve been using to learn about financial responsibility, knowing how to react when a kid’s debit card is lost is essential for ensuring their money stays safe.
If your child loses their debit card, it’s important to act quickly. Fortunately, solutions like Modak help parents manage make their child’s card securely, even in unexpected situations.
Here’s a guide to what you can do if your child loses their debit card, and how Modak's features provide a safe, convenient solution for both parents and kids.
If your child loses their debit card, the first step is to freeze it. This prevents any unauthorized transactions from taking place. Many banks and financial apps offer this feature, but Modak makes it especially simple for parents and teens to freeze and unfreeze the card directly from the app.
With Modak, you can instantly freeze the card in case it’s lost or stolen. This feature helps provide parents confidence in protecting their child's money while they search for the card or request a replacement.
The debit card nature of the Modak Visa® debit card1 also means there’s no risk of overdrafting or accessing linked bank accounts.

Once the card is frozen, the next step is to check for unauthorized transactions.
With Modak, parents can monitor their child's spending activity and can see all real-time transactions. This feature is particularly useful for ensuring no unauthorized charges were made before the card was frozen.
Unlike traditional bank accounts, Modak allows you to track and monitor every purchase your child makes, ensuring that you can quickly spot any suspicious activity.
If the card cannot be found, it’s time to report the loss to the bank or financial institution.
In traditional banking, this would involve calling customer service to block the card. But with Modak, this step is easier since everything is managed through the app, and the card can be frozen or unblocked with just a few taps.
Many parents also prefer using Modak because it offers a direct way to manage lost or stolen cards, without needing to go through lengthy phone calls or paperwork. Plus, Modak’s real-time alerts provide added peace of mind.