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Lea Howard

Parent to Jemima &; Remi, passionate about empowering, mobilising, educating, elevating and embracing lactation. Lived experience matters Disability does not define me, but has shaped my view and perceptions.
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What is a parenting topic many people feel an overwhelming urge to critique – when in reality it is not their child and so shouldn’t

When is the right time to wean my nursling? How long is milk good for? Who gets that decision in my family? Is it just

Feeding human milk to our small humans is a critical aspect of nurturing their health and development. However, the language we use to discuss this

Prior to conception we have the media, medics, family, friends, Fred Blogs on the street giving the message that “health is defined by a clothes

Have you ever been asked if you’re ‘still nursing’? That word ‘still’ grates on me each and every time I hear it. The first time

When we hear the term “step up” or “my friend, my partner, my family member stepped up for me” what do we take this to

My priority with feeding both my small humans has always been meeting their needs and by response feeding my body has stepped up and met

Prior to having my own family, back in the days when I had substantially more sight than I went on to lose, if I saw

There is pressure in every aspect of every avenue of every situation we find ourselves in. Pressure from ourselves, our friends, our families, society, and

In January 2013, my world became a little larger and my heart in turn grew in ways I never envisaged it being able to. I

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