Limits Give Kids Security: Itâs also important to know that parental limits give kids a sense of securityâeven if your child is rebelling against them. Think of it this way: limits are the structure. Your house has walls and stairs and a roof, and thatâs the structure. It keeps your family safe, warm and dry.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Gordian knot(Noun) The legendary knot tied to a pole near the temple of Zeus in Gordium. Gordian knot(Noun) Any intricate and complex problem. Origin: From the name of a legendary knot tied to a pole near the temple of Zeus in Gordium. It was prophesied that whoever loosed the knot would become ruler of all Asia.
Miscellaneous: In Greek legend, the Gordian knot was the name given to an intricate knot used by Gordius to secure his oxcart. Gordius, who was a poor peasant, arrived with his wife in a public square of Phrygia in an oxcart. An oracle had informed the populace that their future king would come riding in a wagon.