Selina Maycock
Selina is a Senior Family Writer for GoodtoKnow and has more than 16 years years of experience. She specialises in royal family news, including the latest activities of Prince George, Charlotte, Louis, Archie and Lilibet. She also covers the latest government, health and charity advice for families. Selina graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2006 with a degree in Journalism, and gained her NCTJ and NCE qualifications. During her career, she’s also written for Woman, Woman's Own, Woman&Home, and Woman's Weekly as well as Heat magazine, new! magazine, Star magazine, Now magazine, and Bang Showbiz. Selina spent six years as Acting News Editor, News and Entertainment Reporter at the Scunthorpe Telegraph where she dug into hard news stories, conducted interviews, covered court reporting, wrote features, entertainment, and travel pieces, whilst going to gigs in her spare time. Whilst at the paper she was awarded an O2 Media Judges' Special Award for helping a terminally ill cancer sufferer realise his dying wish and marry his childhood sweetheart through a successful newspaper campaign. Things like this are close to her heart when it comes to using journalism to make a positive difference in people's lives. When she's not interviewing celebrities you can find her exploring new countryside walking routes, catching up with friends over good food, or making memories (including award-winning scarecrows!)
Latest articles by Selina Maycock
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Kate Middleton reveals how she copes with ‘nerve-wracking’ hospital trips with Prince George, Charlotte and Louis, and it can help you too
The royal mum has shared how she gets through her kids' worrying hospital visits
By Selina Maycock Published
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When is Christmas Jumper Day 2023? Everything you need to know about the annual fundraising event
Festive fans are wondering when Christmas jumper day is in 2023. Save the Children's annual event is back and there are some fantastic new jumpers on offer.
By Selina Maycock Last updated
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The adorable sign Prince Louis can’t wait to be a future King like his brother Prince George
The Wales youngster made a telling move during a secret visit to the Strictly Come Dancing studios
By Selina Maycock Published
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Rochelle Humes' adorable note left by her six-year-old shows how quickly kids pick up on big changes at home - psychologist shares her top tips on how best to prepare them
Valentina picks up on what will help her mummy while daddy is away
By Selina Maycock Published
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Prince George, Charlotte and Louis get ahead with this Christmas tradition (and it’s not decorating the tree)
The Wales youngsters are all hands on deck when it comes to this festive treat
By Selina Maycock Published
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How best to deal with family conflicts according to a relationship expert - and #2 is vital (even if it’s easier said than done)
As the new royal tell-all biography Endgame, is set to ruin all chances of reconciliation between Prince Harry, Meghan, and the Royal Family, we look at how to deal with family fallouts
By Selina Maycock Published
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This clever hack stopped an 11-year-old being abducted - and it's so simple
Parents are being urged to take this one step to protect their kids from harm
By Selina Maycock Published
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Do your kids know what to do in a fire? Myleene Klass and 4-year-old son Apollo share adorable video drill that could be a lifesaver
Families are being urged to act out a fire escape plan with their kids
By Selina Maycock Published
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How Kate Middleton's parenting style mirrors Princess Diana's, and the photographs speak for themselves
The Princess of Wales appears to be taking a leaf out of the late Princess Diana's parenting style book
By Selina Maycock Published
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Endgame: Omid Scobie who is he?
Who is the author of the explosive tell-all book, Endgame. Find out all about the writer of the new royal biography here.
By Grace Walsh Last updated
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Relationship expert urges parents to prioritise partners over children for this crucial reason
'Don't think of prioritisation as what happens at the top' warns Married at First Signt's relationship expert.
By Selina Maycock Published
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Kate Middleton donated 50 copies of her favourite childhood book to baby bank - and it would make an adorable gift for any child
The Princess of Wales made this kindhearted donation to help struggling families
By Selina Maycock Published
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King Charles ‘snubbed’ granddaughter Lilibet’s christening despite this communication breakthrough
Tell-all book claims King Charles' was a no-show at Lilibet's christening despite being in touch
By Selina Maycock Published
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Where do Harry and Meghan live?
Where Harry and Meghan live now will make you green with envy. From their A-list neighbours to their 16 bathrooms - we've gathered all the important details on their luxury home.
By Emily Stedman Last updated
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The one ‘slang’ word no one is ever allowed to call Prince George, Charlotte and Louis - and it’s tricky to avoid
People are banned from referring to royal children as this...
By Selina Maycock Published
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The 'heartbreaking' question King Charles was asked about his grandchildren, and it's bound to have hit a nerve
The King might not have expected this
By Selina Maycock Published
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‘I'm way too excited about this for an adult’ parents won’t want to miss tonight’s CBeebies Bedtime Stories for this iconic reason
The popular children's show will mark a change in its traditions with its latest guest reader
By Selina Maycock Published
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Kids' playtime is in decline as 1 in 3 children spend less than 3 hours a week playing – have more fun with these expert-approved game ideas
A study conducted by LEGO highlights a global deficiency in play with tips for adding more to every child's day
By Selina Maycock Published
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Unearthed Princess Diana chat reveals Prince William's 'extraordinary' traits - and we totally spot them in his own kids too
Princess Diana said Prince William had these remarkable traits as a toddler
By Selina Maycock Published
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Why did Diana call William wombat? The truth behind the adorable childhood nickname
Everything we know about why Princess Diana called her eldest son a wombat when he was younger
By Selina Maycock Published
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Princess Eugenie reveals she doesn’t want her kids to follow in their dad Jack’s footsteps with this ‘controversial’ move, (and he doesn’t know it yet)
The royal mum-of-two has opened up on what she wants for their children's future but it might not sit well with Jack
By Selina Maycock Published
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Kate Middleton uses this 'no pushover' tactic when Prince George, Charlotte and Louis 'act up' but it's not as strict as you'd expect
The Princess of Wales strikes a fine balance when it comes to disciplining her children
By Selina Maycock Published
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The 3 biggest 'mistakes' mums make at Christmas, and #2 is totally relatable
Parenting expert shares her tips for avoiding these 3 pitfalls at Christmas
By Selina Maycock Published
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‘It felt like a grenade had gone off’ expert Anna Williamson shares the ‘most testing time’ of her relationship after kids
Relationship expert Anna Williamson talks about the most testing time as a parent
By Selina Maycock Published