Video: Brad Falchuk on thriving with dyslexia
Brad Falchuk is a writer, producer, and director in Hollywood. He has worked on TV shows and movies like Glee, American Horror Story, and Nip/Tuck. But years ago, Brad Falchuk was a boy struggling with dyslexia, worrying that he’d never live up to his parents’ expectations.
Hear his story about getting diagnosed with dyslexia in college, finding his talent with writing, and embracing failure as a learning experience. Also, get his advice for helping kids find their talents.
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