7 year olds are already acting as the new IT workforce

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/13/fashion/13Cyber.html?ex=1347422400&en=26bdfdd5d87061a4&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
This links to a recent NY Times article about how kids are more tech-savvy than adults. It is scary to consider going into a field where I would be teaching young people, who have been using computers for their entire lives, how to use technology. I didn't even have exposure to the internet until I was 21! I am a "digital immigrant" and I am desperately trying to get up to speed.