342: Parenting with Presence: Marcilie Boyle's Strategies for Connection342: Parenting with Presence: Marcilie Boyle's Strategies for Connection
The Now What Society
Marcilie Boyle shares transformative parenting strategies focused on 'connection before correction' with hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy.
49:19•26 Feb 2024
Parenting with Heart: Marcilie Boyle's Tips for Genuine Connection
Episode Overview
- Understand the power of 'connection before correction' in parenting
- Learn about validating children's emotions and promoting positive behaviour
- Explore the impact of self-reflection and mindfulness in parenting
- Discover strategies for balancing career and parenting responsibilities
- Gain insights into understanding underlying reasons for behaviour and fostering meaningful relationships
“Connection before correction is a game changer. Validate feelings and starting with a connection before correction is probably a great place to start. Progress, not perfection is a big part of positive discipline too.”
Parenting can feel like an emotional rollercoaster, especially when you're balancing self-care, sobriety, and personal growth. In this episode, hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy sit down with parenting coach Marcilie Smith Boyle to discuss the transformative approach of 'connection before correction'. If you're a parent feeling overwhelmed or dealing with neurodiverse children, this conversation offers practical strategies to foster deeper relationships with your kids and yourself.
Marcilie shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a parenting coach, shedding light on the importance of self-reflection and positive discipline. The trio delves into validating children's emotions and the vital role of self-care in effective parenting. They also draw parallels between leadership skills at work and parenting techniques at home, making this episode a treasure trove of actionable advice.
Whether you're struggling to juggle career and family or seeking ways to better understand your child's behavior, you'll find valuable insights here. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that promises to leave you feeling more connected and empowered in your parenting journey.

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.
