When Polly hurts her back training for a 5K and becomes confined to the couch, her parents step in to take care of Natalie. Elaine finds herself in an awkward situation with Natalie's classmates when they ask her to explain heaven and religion. Meanwhile, Max and Elaine encourage Julian to give Polly some space.

When Polly and Julian tell Natalie there's no camping trip this year, she creates an imaginary bully to deal with her parents' divorce.