Three decades ago, there were two big events at my house. My twins, Jonathon and Hillary, were born on March 31, joining their 3-year-old sister, Amanda. And, 4 1/2 months later, “Rugrats” premiered.

My father, Jonathan Greenberg, came up with the idea for “A Rugrats Passover” five years before I was born. He was a writer on what was then Nickelodeon’s most popular cartoon series when the show’s ...

They don’t make shows like they used to, or at least that’s what I’m figuring out now that I’m rewatching Rurgrats with my 4-year-old daughter. At some point recently, the iconic cartoon series about ...