16. Don't ever think it is beneath your dignity to apologise to me. An honest apology makes me feel surprisingly warm to you.
17. Don't forget I love experimenting. I couldn't get on without it, so please allow it some.
18. Don't do things for me I can do myself. It makes me feel like a baby.
19. Don't forget how quickly I am growing up. It must be difficult to keep pace with me, but please try it.
20. Don't forget that I can't thrive without lots of understanding love. But I don't need to tell you that - do I?
I'm not sure where this memo came from (do let me know if you do - then I can credit the author) and I don't totally agree with every sentiment. However there is lots of old fashion wisdom there.
