So on my last visit to doctor for annual check up of my 13-year-old son, I was informed glibly that my days of greatest influence over my child are finally going to be over. In fact, I will be fourth in the place, after his friends, teachers and doctor. While I helplessly threw a tantrum […]
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Teen apps in focus: everything parents need to know about DOWN
It’s a universal truth—in a world that’s agglomerated with technology, much of our communications embrace it. So be it social interaction, or building relationships, it’s not shocking at all to see how even teens are using social media to explore their sexuality. And one such app that’s used for this purpose is DOWN. DOWN—what exactly […]
Teen apps in focus: everything parents need to know about WhatsApp
Nearly 25 years ago, history’s first text message was sent by a man names Neil Papworth. In 1992, the text message that read “Merry Christmas” was sent by Papworth using a PC to his friend’s phone. Over two decades, the humble text messaging has evolved as SMS, magnanimously enduring as the best and most popular […]
Peeple: An App That Rates People—Why Parents Need To Be Concerned?
A new application is still on its way to hit app stores late this November but has already attracted a lot of controversy even before its release. Peeple is the first of its kind, which let user to rate other people. It works just like Yelp, except that it doesn’t rate restaurants, hotels, businesses or […]
Now You Can Detect A Bipolar Using an App, Apparently
Health apps are gaining some popularity, especially after smartwatches came into the business with health sensors like heart rate monitors, gyroscope, accelerometer, magnetometer etc. while we have these dedicated sensors each one for a specific purpose, there is a lot that can be learned through tracking the variation in the vocals of a person that […]
Anti-Bulling Month: Lesson #2— Anti-Bullying Laws and Programs and Their Significance?
As we have always emphasized the role of the state to ensure a bully-free environment, it’s now scientifically proven that anti-bullying laws and programs do help in curbing bullying from the society. A study conducted in 2013 reveals that schools that have special programs to combat bullying are successfully able to reduce its occurrence by […]
5 Super-Easy Tips to Empower Employees
It has been a few busy months with teen safety due to rising threats to teens for the safe use of technology. But from this month, we are back with employee blogs. So make sure you to check our blog regularly for amazing managements and monitoring tips. It’s our first blog in months for employers […]
5 Motivation-Killer Phrases That Managers Should Never Say To Employees
We have had a big last season addressing parental issues so I guess it’s time we shift the paradigm towards entrepreneurial issues. We at TMF blog focus to raise micro issues of a workplace that are usually concealed under the façade of temporary success. Many new entrants seem to fail because they ignore these micro […]
Busting the Myths and Exaggerations about Millennials
It’s unfortunate that as a new generation enters the workforce, they are labelled with stereotypical attributes that resembles that of young people, which tend to stay with them for the rest of their work life. Millennials are an archetype of one such anomaly. A global study conducted by IBM has aimed at breaking these stereotypes […]