diff --git a/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json b/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json
index d95e2a6d3..a8b1b6796 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json
+++ b/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json
@@ -331,8 +331,8 @@
     "lib/record-activity/activity-verb.ts :: recordActivityVerbLine": 261,
     "lib/strava/sync.ts :: runStravaSync": 219,
     "lib/support/report.ts :: collectSupportReportFacts": 332,
-    "lib/targets/build-response.ts :: buildTargetsResponse": 330,
-    "lib/targets/vitals-builder.ts :: buildVitalTargets": 324,
+    "lib/targets/build-response.ts :: buildTargetsResponse": 332,
+    "lib/targets/vitals-builder.ts :: buildVitalTargets": 326,
     "lib/telegram-webhook-handlers.ts :: handleCallback": 582,
     "lib/telegram-webhook-handlers.ts :: handleTextMessage": 322,
     "lib/withings/sync-activity.ts :: syncUserActivity": 377,
diff --git a/src/app/insights/bmi/__tests__/page.test.tsx b/src/app/insights/bmi/__tests__/page.test.tsx
index b0f342bc4..9c65f7420 100644
--- a/src/app/insights/bmi/__tests__/page.test.tsx
+++ b/src/app/insights/bmi/__tests__/page.test.tsx
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ const state = {
   viewerHeight: null as number | null,
   inSharedRecord: true,
   recordHeight: 118 as number | null,
+  bmiRange: { min: 18.5, max: 24.9 } as { min: number; max: number } | null,
 };
 vi.mock("@/hooks/use-auth", () => ({
   useAuth: () => ({
@@ -41,7 +42,10 @@ vi.mock("@tanstack/react-query", () => ({
     data:
       enabled === false
         ? undefined
-        : { profile: { heightCm: state.recordHeight } },
+        : {
+            targets: [{ type: "BMI", range: state.bmiRange }],
+            profile: { heightCm: state.recordHeight },
+          },
   }),
 }));
 
@@ -61,6 +65,7 @@ describe("/insights/bmi height gate", () => {
     state.viewerHeight = null;
     state.inSharedRecord = true;
     state.recordHeight = 118;
+    state.bmiRange = { min: 18.5, max: 24.9 };
   });
 
   it("reads the record's height inside somebody else's record", () => {
@@ -77,4 +82,20 @@ describe("/insights/bmi height gate", () => {
     state.viewerHeight = null;
     expect(asksForHeight()).toBe(true);
   });
+
+  it("draws the adult bands only where the record's BMI range is named", () => {
+    const chartBands = () => {
+      renderToStaticMarkup(<InsightsBmiPage />);
+      const { children } = shellProps.mock.calls.at(-1)![0] as {
+        children: Array<{ props?: { valueBands?: unknown } }>;
+      };
+      return children.find(
+        (child) => child?.props && "valueBands" in child.props,
+      )?.props?.valueBands;
+    };
+    expect(chartBands()).toBeDefined();
+    // A child's record: the server names no BMI range.
+    state.bmiRange = null;
+    expect(chartBands()).toBeUndefined();
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/app/insights/bmi/page.tsx b/src/app/insights/bmi/page.tsx
index cc6db7390..04dc43c69 100644
--- a/src/app/insights/bmi/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/insights/bmi/page.tsx
@@ -56,15 +56,21 @@ export default function InsightsBmiPage() {
   const { data: targets } = useQuery({
     queryKey: queryKeys.insightsTargets(),
     queryFn: () =>
-      apiGet<{ profile?: { heightCm: number | null } }>(
-        "/api/insights/targets",
-      ),
-    enabled: isAuthenticated && inSharedRecord,
+      apiGet<{
+        targets: ReadonlyArray<{ type: string; range: unknown }>;
+        profile?: { heightCm: number | null };
+      }>("/api/insights/targets"),
+    enabled: isAuthenticated,
   });
   const heightCm = inSharedRecord
     ? (targets?.profile?.heightCm ?? null)
     : (user?.heightCm ?? null);
   const heightKnown = !inSharedRecord || targets !== undefined;
+  // The adult bands only where the server names the BMI range: it names none
+  // for a child's record, which they do not describe.
+  const bmiBands = targets?.targets.find((entry) => entry.type === "BMI")?.range
+    ? BMI_BANDS
+    : undefined;
 
   // v1.4.27 — BMI is derived from WEIGHT. When no weight readings
   // exist yet, the existing "set your height" branch can never compute
@@ -140,7 +146,7 @@ export default function InsightsBmiPage() {
         colors={["var(--chart-5)"]}
         unit="kg/m²"
         valueMode="bmi"
-        valueBands={BMI_BANDS}
+        valueBands={bmiBands}
         compareBaseline={compareBaseline}
         userTimezone={user?.timezone}
         showDataTable
diff --git a/src/app/insights/weight/__tests__/weight-band.test.ts b/src/app/insights/weight/__tests__/weight-band.test.ts
index 0a4da57a5..a716b6a27 100644
--- a/src/app/insights/weight/__tests__/weight-band.test.ts
+++ b/src/app/insights/weight/__tests__/weight-band.test.ts
@@ -12,11 +12,22 @@ describe("selectWeightBandRange", () => {
   it("builds the WHO band from the record's height", () => {
     const range = selectWeightBandRange({
       targets: [
-        { type: "WEIGHT", range: { min: 25.8, max: 34.7 }, source: "WHO BMI" },
+        { type: "WEIGHT", range: { min: 59.9, max: 81 }, source: "WHO BMI" },
       ],
-      profile: { heightCm: 118 },
+      profile: { heightCm: 180 },
     });
-    expect(range).toEqual(buildWeightRangeFromHeight(118));
+    expect(range).toEqual(buildWeightRangeFromHeight(180));
+  });
+
+  it("paints no adult band behind a child's weights", () => {
+    // A 118 cm child: the server names no WHO range for a record under 18,
+    // where the adult band read a normal 21 kg as underweight.
+    expect(
+      selectWeightBandRange({
+        targets: [{ type: "WEIGHT", range: null, source: "WHO BMI" }],
+        profile: { heightCm: 118 },
+      }),
+    ).toBeNull();
   });
 
   it("paints the record's own target with the override wings", () => {
diff --git a/src/app/insights/weight/weight-band.ts b/src/app/insights/weight/weight-band.ts
index 0c645f8c6..2f0756a0d 100644
--- a/src/app/insights/weight/weight-band.ts
+++ b/src/app/insights/weight/weight-band.ts
@@ -24,14 +24,16 @@ export interface WeightTargetsSlice {
  * record's own target and height, and the reference panel under the chart
  * reads the same payload. The record's own target (`source: "Custom"`) gets
  * the wings `getEffectiveRange` gives every override; otherwise the band is
- * the height-derived WHO one, and with neither there is none.
+ * the height-derived WHO one. Where the server names no range there is none:
+ * no target and no height, or a child's record, which the adult WHO band does
+ * not describe.
  */
 export function selectWeightBandRange(
   data: WeightTargetsSlice | null,
 ): TrafficRange | null {
-  if (!data) return null;
-  const weight = data.targets.find((entry) => entry.type === "WEIGHT");
-  if (weight?.source === "Custom" && weight.range) {
+  const weight = data?.targets.find((entry) => entry.type === "WEIGHT");
+  if (!data || !weight?.range) return null;
+  if (weight.source === "Custom") {
     return getEffectiveRange(
       "WEIGHT",
       { heightCm: null, dateOfBirth: null, gender: null },
diff --git a/src/lib/targets/__tests__/builders.test.ts b/src/lib/targets/__tests__/builders.test.ts
index 9a765e531..9c7a2fcef 100644
--- a/src/lib/targets/__tests__/builders.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/targets/__tests__/builders.test.ts
@@ -274,3 +274,50 @@ describe("buildVitalTargets — user weight target", () => {
     expect(weight?.source).toBe("Custom");
   });
 });
+
+describe("buildVitalTargets — a child's record", () => {
+  // 118 cm and 21 kg: a BMI of about 15, normal for a six-year-old and red
+  // under the adult cut-offs.
+  const child = {
+    recentMeasurements: [],
+    restingPulseProxy: [],
+    latestByType: { WEIGHT: 21 },
+    average30ByType: { WEIGHT: 21 },
+    heightCm: 118,
+    age: 6,
+    gender: null,
+    timezone: TZ,
+    now: NOW,
+    weightTargetOverride: null,
+    adultBands: false,
+  };
+  const card = (
+    targets: ReturnType<typeof buildVitalTargets>["targets"],
+    type: string,
+  ) => targets.find((t) => t.type === type);
+
+  it("keeps the values and names no adult band or category", () => {
+    const { targets } = buildVitalTargets(child);
+    expect(card(targets, "WEIGHT")).toMatchObject({
+      current: 21,
+      range: null,
+      classification: null,
+    });
+    expect(card(targets, "BMI")).toMatchObject({
+      current: 15.1,
+      range: null,
+      classification: null,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("keeps the record's own weight target", () => {
+    const { targets } = buildVitalTargets({
+      ...child,
+      weightTargetOverride: { min: 19, max: 24 },
+    });
+    expect(card(targets, "WEIGHT")).toMatchObject({
+      range: { min: 19, max: 24 },
+      source: "Custom",
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/lib/targets/build-response.ts b/src/lib/targets/build-response.ts
index 04928a600..f7f1a2022 100644
--- a/src/lib/targets/build-response.ts
+++ b/src/lib/targets/build-response.ts
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ export async function buildTargetsResponse(user: AuthedUser) {
         select: {
           heightCm: true,
           dateOfBirth: true,
+          managedProfileAt: true,
           gender: true,
           glucoseUnit: true,
           hasDiabetes: true,
@@ -274,6 +275,7 @@ export async function buildTargetsResponse(user: AuthedUser) {
     average30ByType,
     heightCm,
     age,
+    adultBands: age != null ? age >= 18 : dbUser?.managedProfileAt == null,
     gender,
     timezone,
     now,
diff --git a/src/lib/targets/vitals-builder.ts b/src/lib/targets/vitals-builder.ts
index f792643b4..9bed9428a 100644
--- a/src/lib/targets/vitals-builder.ts
+++ b/src/lib/targets/vitals-builder.ts
@@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ interface VitalTargetsInput {
    * names a category, not a goal. Absent or `null` keeps the age band.
    */
   bpTargetOverride?: BloodPressureTargetRange | null;
+  /**
+   * Whether the adult WHO weight and BMI cut-offs apply. No band here knows a
+   * child's age yet, so for a record under 18, or a managed one with no date
+   * of birth, the weight card keeps only the record's own target, the BMI
+   * card names no band, and neither names a category. Absent means they do.
+   */
+  adultBands?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface VitalTargetsResult {
@@ -170,6 +177,7 @@ export function buildVitalTargets({
   now,
   weightTargetOverride,
   bpTargetOverride = null,
+  adultBands = true,
 }: VitalTargetsInput): VitalTargetsResult {
   const targets: TargetItem[] = [];
   const consistencyClock = { timezone, now };
@@ -181,10 +189,11 @@ export function buildVitalTargets({
   // v1.34 — a user-set target outranks the WHO BMI band. The BMI
   // classification below stays WHO-derived either way: it names which BMI
   // category a reading falls in, which is a reference fact and not a goal.
+  const whoHeightCm = adultBands ? heightCm : null;
   const weightRange =
-    weightTargetOverride ?? (heightCm ? getWeightRange(heightCm) : null);
+    weightTargetOverride ?? (whoHeightCm ? getWeightRange(whoHeightCm) : null);
   let weightClassification: TargetItem["classification"] = null;
-  if (latestByType.WEIGHT != null && heightCm) {
+  if (latestByType.WEIGHT != null && whoHeightCm) {
     const heightM = heightCm / 100;
     const classification = classifyBMI(
       latestByType.WEIGHT / (heightM * heightM),
@@ -389,14 +398,14 @@ export function buildVitalTargets({
         ? Math.round((averageWeight / heightSquared) * 10) / 10
         : null;
     let bmiClassification: TargetItem["classification"] = null;
-    if (currentBmi != null) {
+    if (currentBmi != null && adultBands) {
       const classification = classifyBMI(currentBmi);
       bmiClassification = {
         category: classification.category,
         color: classification.color,
       };
     }
-    const bmiRange = { min: 18.5, max: 24.9 };
+    const bmiRange = adultBands ? { min: 18.5, max: 24.9 } : null;
     targets.push({
       type: "BMI",
       label: "BMI",