This episode is sponsored by Zocdoc, Smalls & Hiya. Zocdoc: Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/UNPLANNED to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Smalls: For a limited time only get 60% off your first order PLUS free shipping when you head to https://Smalls.com/UNPLANNED50 Hiya: Go to https://hiyahealth.com/UNPLANNED and receive 50% off your first order. Matt & Abby are joined by Alex Bennett and her partner Harrison Fugman to unpack some of the internet’s spiciest parenting hot takes. From baby piercings and gender reveals to iPads at restaurants, swearing, and sleep training—they dive into the debates, share their personal takes, and compare experiences as new parents. Also - we went on Alex & Harrison's podcast, Two Parent's and a Podcast (https://youtube.com/@twoparentsandapod?feature=shared)! Check out our episode here: https://youtu.be/br2p5Bv4FYU?feature=shared Alex's IG: https://www.instagram.com/justalexbennett/ Harrison's IG: https://www.instagram.com/harrisonfugman/ Follow The Unplanned Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/unplanned__podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@unplanned_podcast Listen to the pod on Spotify/ Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ToDA4ufQuWuEgMq07zN6t https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unplanned-podcast/id1669604504 Follow Matt & Abby: Abby's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/abbyelizabethoward/ Matt's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/_matt_howard_/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@matt_and_abby Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/mattandabb YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@MattandAbbyHoward Chapters: 00:00 - Parenting hot takes 01:02 - Piercings for babies 02:07 - Gender Reveals 04:18 - Leaving the house in PJ's 07:40 - Mommy makeovers 12:14 - Lying about your child's age 17:36 - Kids at weddings 27:42 - Over the top birthdays 35:04 - Screen time 36:21 - iPads at restaurants 40:57 - Spanking 47:51 - Sleep training 56:39 - Swearing #unplannedpodcast #mattandabby