Inclusion isn’t a checklist. It’s a way of life.In this episode of Just Your Normal Missfit, I speak with Anjena Raghuram, special educator and founder of Saksham Centre for the Specially Abled @sakshambyanjena From autism to ADHD to learning disabilities, Anjena has worked with children who often get overlooked in classrooms and communities. Together, we explore:What a special educator really does (and doesn’t do)How parents can set realistic expectations and ask the right questionsThe role of IEPs, skills over syllabus, and early interventionWhy creating safe spaces and focusing on strengths—not “fixing”—mattersThis is a conversation full of heart, practical wisdom, and hope for families navigating a world not designed for neurodivergent children.👉 Watch, listen, and share if you believe every child deserves to be seen, heard, and supported.🔗 Follow Just Your Normal Missfit:Instagram: @justyournormalmissfitYouTube: https://youtu.be/3R-o131252A00:00 Introduction to Just Your Normal Missfit00:15 Meet Anjena Raghuram: Special Educator and Founder of Saksham01:38 Anjena's Journey: From Voice Trainer to Special Educator02:49 Realisation of Purpose02:59 A Call to Teach Special Needs Children05:13 Understanding the Role of a Special Educator10:53 The Importance of Visual and Auditory Perception15:26 Managing Expectations and Building Confidence23:39 Challenges in the Education System27:03 Impact of Screen Time on Children's Learning32:55 Recognizing Early Signs and Interventions33:44 Importance of Early Intervention36:00 Challenges in Early Diagnosis37:42 Parental Awareness and Responsibility39:30 Professional Support and Training41:55 Building Trust and Safe Spaces42:20 Understanding Special Educators54:06 Future Plans and Final Thoughts54:49 Therapeutic Interventions Explained59:05 Sensory Integration and Its Importance