Got my help, thumbs down and an angry post. was a short video that really didnt show much but still, kids being kids ican see how damaging this would be to a young girl
Found this about her condition. As you can read its difficult for children to become socially active. Your friend's daughter is really making a huge statement about her courage by putting herself out there outside her comfort zone.
Asperger's disease (also known as
Asperger's syndrome) is one of a group of neurological conditions known as
autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Children with Asperger's disease usually have developmental delays in motor skills, appearing clumsy and uncoordinated when performing movements such as climbing outdoor play equipment or pedaling a bike. But while children with classic
autism generally have problems with verbal and nonverbal communication as well, those with Asperger's typically have a high level of vocabulary and formal speech patterns.
(Click Asperger Symptoms for more symptoms of this condition.)
Children who have Asperger's disease tend to become fascinated with a single topic of interest. They want to know everything about this topic and their conversations with others will be about little else. As a result, children with Asperger's
are often isolated because of their poor social skills and narrow interests. They often make normal conversation impossible by inappropriate or eccentric behavior, or by wanting to talk only about their singular interest.
The treatments for Asperger's disease can include: