{"id":2359832,"date":"2026-04-05T20:30:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2359832"},"modified":"2026-04-05T20:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T20:30:25","slug":"ashley-iaconetti-says-she-has-no-shame-putting-her-kids-on-toddler-leashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ashley-iaconetti-says-she-has-no-shame-putting-her-kids-on-toddler-leashes\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Iaconetti Says She Has \u2018No Shame\u2019 Putting Her Kids on Toddler Leashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ashley Iaconetti said she has \u201cno shame in my toddler leash game\u201d after using leashes to keep her kids, Dawson and Hayden, safe during a trip to the aquarium in Boston<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cDawson has an AirTag on #safetyovershame,\u201d the <em>Real Housewives of Rhode Island <\/em>star wrote on social media<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Iaconetti also shared a glimpse into her family&#8217;s trip to Chuck E. Cheese, emphasizing that the entertainment center is \u201cstill the best\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/ashley-iaconetti\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ashley Iaconetti;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Ashley Iaconetti&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Ashley Iaconetti<\/a> is confident in her parenting choices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Saturday, April 4, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ashley-iaconetti-real-housewives-rhode-island-costars-skeptical-exclusive-11937545\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Real Housewives of Rhode Island;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Real Housewives of Rhode Island&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Real Housewives of Rhode Island<\/em><\/a> star, 38, shared a few photos of herself spending time with her two sons \u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ashley-iaconetti-shares-how-son-dawson-beautifully-adjusted-to-new-baby-brother-hayden-4-weeks-of-brotherly-love-8698865\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dawson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Dawson&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Dawson<\/a>, 4, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ashley-iaconetti-and-jared-haibon-welcome-baby-no-2-exclusive-8664882\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hayden;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Hayden&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Hayden<\/a>, 20 months \u2014 on her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/ashley_iaconetti\/3868094823237004023\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram Stories;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Instagram Stories&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Instagram Stories<\/a> while her husband, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/jared-haibon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jared Haibon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jared Haibon&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jared Haibon<\/a>, was busy visiting a friend in the hospital in Boston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI thought, let me take the kids to the Boston aquarium while he\u2019s there,\u201d Iaconetti wrote over a selfie with her kids. \u201cI do not recommend doing this.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Ashley Iaconetti and her kids, Dawson and Hayden<br \/>Credit: Ashley Iaconetti\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the next photo, her two boys could be seen peering over a large tank at the aquarium, with a plastic children\u2019s leash connecting Hayden to the <em>Bachelor in Paradise<\/em> alum\u2019s wrist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI have no shame in my toddler leash game,\u201d she emphasized over the photo. \u201cDawson has an AirTag on. #safetyovershame.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Ashley Iaconetti with kids Dawson and Hayden at an aquariumCredit: Ashley Iaconetti\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"741\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ZcSUduc4sZQ4xEKckv7H.g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyNDQ7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/710090cbfb9904954da2beffbee176c7\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 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E. Cheese, noting that the iconic entertainment center is \u201cstill the best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cPizza, wings, games, little rides, trampolines, and play zone all in one,\u201d she wrote over a photo of the boys getting ready to go down a yellow slide. \u201cUnlike a lot of play zones, everything is monitored and it\u2019s small enough to keep your eyes on your kids without having to crawl into the tubes yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Iaconetti \u2014 who first rose to fame while appearing on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/ashley-iaconetti-most-memorable-crying-moments\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Bachelor;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Bachelor&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>The Bachelor<\/em><\/a> in 2015, after which <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/ashley-iaconetti-jared-haibon-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:she met her husband during season 2 of Bachelor in Paradise;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;she met her husband during season 2 of Bachelor in Paradise&quot;}\" class=\"link \">she met her husband during season 2 of <em>Bachelor in Paradise<\/em><\/a> \u2014 recently <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ashley-iaconetti-surprised-joining-real-housewives-after-bachelor-exclusive-11942761\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:made her return to reality television;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;made her return to reality television&quot;}\" class=\"link \">made her return to reality television<\/a> as a core cast member in the inaugural season of <em>The Real Housewives of Rhode Island.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Ashley Iaconetti, Jared Haibon and their kids, Dawson and HaydenCredit: ashley_iaconetti\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/gZSSKlWoUCUCSdwBR3aupQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/f3c745d7fb20ef504ffb2c2134b6e31c\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Ashley Iaconetti, Jared Haibon and their kids, Dawson and Hayden<br \/>Credit: ashley_iaconetti\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThat was a learning curve for me because I think that I expected one thing and then had to settle into another,\u201d she recently told PEOPLE of making the switch from Bachelor Nation to Bravo&#8217;s <em>Housewives<\/em> franchise. \u201cBut I&#8217;ve always felt pretty comfortable in front of the camera. I&#8217;ve never been like, \u2018Oh, I have to shield that from the camera.\u2019 I&#8217;ve never had that resistance to share my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI guess maybe that&#8217;s because nothing really hugely traumatic has happened to me, knock on so much wood. But there hasn&#8217;t been a ton that I felt like, \u2018Oh, I&#8217;d like to not share this,\u2019 \u201d she continued. \u201cI love sharing motherhood on social media, I loved sharing my search for love via social media and, of course, <em>The Bachelor<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite her openness to sharing glimpses into motherhood online and her children\u2019s occasional appearances on the Bravo reality show, Iaconetti said she wants to avoid putting her kids\u2019 lives \u201cout there too much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIn the little doses that we had on the show, Jared and I feel comfortable at this age,\u201d she explained. \u201cI think there are more ages that are more sensitive to it, but right now, we felt fine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ashley-iaconetti-has-no-shame-putting-her-kids-on-toddler-leashes-11943147\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Ashley Iaconetti said she has \u201cno shame in my toddler leash game\u201d after using leashes to keep her kids, Dawson and Hayden, safe during a trip to the aquarium in Boston \u201cDawson has an AirTag on #safetyovershame,\u201d the Real Housewives of Rhode Island star wrote on social media Iaconetti also shared a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2359833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[389844,388416,363173,458273,458271,23662,346138,21928,458272],"class_list":["post-2359832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-ashley-iaconetti","tag-chuck-e-cheese","tag-entertainment-center","tag-hayden","tag-jared-haibon","tag-real-housewives","tag-rhode-island","tag-social-media","tag-toddler-leash"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ashley-Iaconetti-Says-She-Has-\u2018No-Shame-Putting-Her-Kids.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2359832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2359834,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359832\/revisions\/2359834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2359833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2359832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2359832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2359832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}