TXT ME L8R: Using Technology Responsibly

TXT ME L8R features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to help preteen and teen girls navigate the world of technology. Topics include safely managing online profiles, such as on Facebook and MySpace, cyber bullying, parents who don't "get" technology, online shopping addiction, online gaming, online predators, texting etiquette, and obscene and dangerous web sites. Throughout the book, Talk About It questions encourage discussion. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. TXT ME L8R will leave readers feeling confident to safely and effectively navigate all forms of technology. Strong, Beautiful Girls is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Sources for further research Table of contents The Strong, Beautiful Girls series covers issues that preteen and teen girls deal with every day. Fictional narratives combine with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to inspire readers. Chapters include Talk About It questions to encourage discussion. Books conclude with Pay It Forward, which offers helpful tips to use and pass on. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. Strong, Beautiful Girls is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. Grades 6-9.