Yes. So much yes. If you are not giving her the opportunity to learn the difference between locally installed and runnable programs vs. those that require the

Yes. So much yes. If you are not giving her the opportunity to learn the difference between locally installed and runnable programs vs. those that require the Network, they are losing out. If they can't get a feel for how a system is really just a carefully lined up set of bits and bobs wired together whose specs just happen to match;they are missing out. So much tech literacy is lost with these abominations of budget devices. Don't cripple them. Get them a General Purpose PC. Let them noodle. Help them break and fix it. You will not regret it, you'll all learn something, and it'll give you an appreciation for what we're slowly losing as industry runs away toward remotely arrestable computing. The PC is Archimedes' lever of the digital world. Don't deprive them of the chance to come to grips with it.