Haley is determined to follow the advice in her parenting books, but Phil and Claire think their old methods are better; Manny is set to direct Jay’s dog bed commercial in hopes of winning his ex-girlfriend back. Claire needs to get everyone out of the house before they make her look bad in front of a reporter from an important women’s business magazine; Cam and Mitchell welcome a high-tech smart refrigerator into their home; Phil is suspicious of Gloria when a student of his is injured. Phil, Claire, Alex and Luke realize the babies might help them with a few things on their to-do lists, so they offer to give Haley the day off. Mitch and Cam help Lily overcome her insecurities about wearing a bathing suit to a pool party; with Gloria’s new internship taking up so much of her time, Jay starts feeling particularly neglected.