No offense to you or your daughter.
Maybe I need to get out more. This is the first I have heard of it.
No offense taken.
She's just been re-diagnosed. We had thought she was mildly autistic.
Asperger's is interesting, and often has a more hopeful prognosis. In my daughter, it manifests itself in some social difficulties, speech difficulties and eccentricity.
If you'd like to know more, mash here:
http://users.wpi.edu/~trek/aspergers.html
"Maybe I need to get out more. This is the first I have heard of it."
Asperger's syndrome appears as a relatively milder form of autism. These children have great difficulty in communication.
Actually, it is commonly known.