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The problem with many cyber security tutorials is that the most exciting way to test it for a teenager may be to do something that is illegal. Like hacking your neigbours wifi or something like that. Reverse engineering sounds nice but I don't know any good resources. If we think general programming that is fun, perhaps getting an Arduino and some components and program stuff that controls real world items can be very cool.
I recommend that you show the younger one scratch and look for a nice tutorial he can go through. I know a kid that did that at 11 years of age and it worked well.