Katie Price has posted a moving tribute to her beloved son Harvey Price as he celebrates turning 18 today.
The 42-year-old former glamour model shared a series of heartfelt snaps along with a touching message to her son on his birthday.
Harvey, who has the genetic disorder Prader-Willi syndrome, has been raised alone by his mum since he was born.
He is also on the autism spectrum and is partially blind, with Katie saying he “defied the odds” in her moving Instagram speech.
The heartwarming snaps show two pics of the mother and son together when he was young, as well as an adorable picture of baby Harvey sleeping.
Katie Price has shared a moving tribute to her son Harvey Price as he celebrates turning 18 today (Image: katieprice/Instagram)
Katie posted the tribute to Harvey, whose dad is former footballer Dwight Yorke, on her social media page, sharing it with her 2.1m followers.
Her birthday message to Harvey said: “Happy Birthday to my Harvey Price. What a journey the last 18 years have been.
“You’ve defied all the odds and proven that you will not let your disabilities stop you. They said you’d never be able to read, but you love reading to your younger brothers and sisters.
The star melted fans hearts with the moving series of throwback photographs (Image: katieprice/Instagram)
“Your talent has no boundaries with your artwork on public display at Gatwick airport, designed your own greeting cards for Anna Kennedy Online and raising funds for the NHS by designing your own T-shirt.
“You light up a room with your unique humour and you have everybody in stitches. You keep me entertained with your diverse taste in music and keyboard skills, from Beethoven to Queen.
“Harvey Price, you make me so proud every single day. Mum x”
Harvey, who has the genetic disorder Prader-Willi syndrome, has been raised alone by his mum since he was born (Image: katieprice/Instagram)
Her devoted fans rushed to comment on the post, showering the star with messages of love and wishing Harvey a happy birthday.
One said: “Lots of credit to you too, for being such an amazing, supportive, loving mummy to him. Happy 18th Birthday Harvey!”
While another wrote: “So proud of Harv, you’ve been such a great mum” adding four love hearts to the end of their comment.
A third added: “Gorgeous pictures! You have done such a loving and amazing job being a mum to Harvey, he’s so lucky to have you as his mummy.”
“Happy 18th birthday to gorgeous Harvey have a lovely day” gushed a fourth fan.
Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk
