What broke my heart was how sad his father was when I told him, he said he trusted the son the most.
There's this one idea that someone smart once said "don't trust, verify". I guess it would be wise to apply this in more aspects of life.
Generally I think it is very low likelihood that a kid will find Bitcoin for the right reasons. To understand what is wrong with money, what is wrong with the financial system and how it is tricking normal people. Very few adults are interested in these topics, kids even fewer. Their phones and all the internet is designed to make them addicted and stupid. They know how to use apps and things but they don't really know anything about it.