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The Year of SeriousFun

2025

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An Interview with Al Roker: Conversations That Still Inspire

Yesterday, September 1, 2025 Al Roker’s heartfelt interview with Clea Newman at Double H Ranch, a SeriousFun camp in NY was re-aired during The Upside portion of TODAY. In case you missed this special feature the first time it aired, Clea reflects on her father Paul Newman’s vision and the lasting impact of SeriousFun Children’s…

Two girls smile at the camera while snacking on s'mores

S’more Fun for Everyone: How Camps Make a Classic Treat Inclusive

Nothing says “camp” quite like a s’more. The union of a crunchy graham cracker exterior with a sweet, melty center is a time-honored treat that’s beloved by campers and counselors alike. At SeriousFun Children’s Network camps, making s’mores isn’t just about the snacks (though those are pretty great). It’s about making sure every camper—regardless of medical diagnosis or…

Clea Newman on Her Father’s Legacy in The Irish Times

Clea Newman, SeriousFun Children’s Network Ambassador and daughter of SeriousFun founder Paul Newman, recently spoke with The Irish Times about her father’s playful spirit, his lifelong commitment to giving back, and the joy that sparked a global network of camps. “He was kind of like a big kid himself. He loved to just play with…