Sounds good, Chris. Getting a collimation tool - a Cheshire tool or a laser collimating tool (Andrews sell both) would be a good idea to get the mirrors aligned for best view.
Hopefully his birthday is about 5-7 days after new Moon
Then you can start on the Moon, then move to Saturn when you tire of the Moon, and after that, when the Moon is setting, go looking for other wonders of the sky - open star clusters, globular star clusters - even galaxies. Of course, this pre-supposes that you have dark(ish) skies. If you will be setting it up in the middle of a bright city, your targets will be limited.