17 Life Lessons You Learned From Rugrats

Sometimes a baby`s gotta do what a baby`s gotta do.

1. What to do after a bad day

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Naps during and after college are still socially acceptable, right?

2. "Should I have that Oreo for dinner?"

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Any time you struggled with choosing if you should eat that cookie or not, you remembered what Phil said and that was that.

3. About that cookie...

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Some things are more enjoyable if you got them from someone else (mainly cookies).

4. What to do when you're stressed

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We've all been there Stu. Pudding heals all. Also, it was around this point you started to realize food's importance in your life.

5. How to tell the truth

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If you have to grow up, might as well be honest

6. "Should I wear pants today?"

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No! They're not necessary. Nakey is free and free is what I want to be.

7. How to handle other people

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Now please.

8. The perfect way to predict a baby's gender

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"Oh, so that's how it works?" - You (direct quote from when you saw this movie)

9. How to get your parents off your back

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"How's school? Do you have a job yet? Why aren't you engaged? Are you going to ever pay me back...blah, blah, blah?" Nope. Tommy's had the right idea since '91.

10. The perfect way to confront a bully*

*Or your crush

11. Life isn't always going to be easy

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For a 2-year-old, Chuckie figured it out pretty quick.

12. Same sex parents are normal & totally the bomb

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Spike couldn't have asked for two better dads!

13. You shouldn't always worry about the future

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Tommy just wants us to live "in the now."

14. How to make it as a woman

Preach Charlotte!

15. You need to spoil yourself some days

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Moderation does not exist and food is literally life.

16. You might not have wanted that younger sibling, but they're yours

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And you'd never let anything happen to them (or at least you'd travel all over to get them back).

17. All in all, Rugrats taught you how to be awesome

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And one fly ass mother.