Have you been checking out our 2017 Father's Day Gift Guide yet? Good! Well for all you new parents out there, this list of gifts for new dads is for you. And I've been especially excited to write it. As a mom who's immersed in the first year of parenthood myself, I know how special this time is -- and, how quickly it flies by.
So, I've put together what I think are 10 awesome and special Father's Day gifts for new dads to help him show off his new title, care for the baby in superb style, and commemorate the magic of that first special year.
Cheers to all the new dads out there! And don't worry, you'll sleep again. One day.
Related: 3 of our favorite board books for new dads that make great Father's Day presents.
Papa Bear Mug (Lace and Twig, $18.43)
Papa Bear's going to need a lot of caffeine to recover from those nighttime feedings, so this cool mug will definitely be appreciated. Pair it with the aptly named Java Junkie coffee gift set, and it'll be an even bigger hit for Father's Day.
Matt and Nat Diaper Bag ($99.97, The Land of Nod)
For all the champs who've been stuck toting a monogrammed, floral print baby bag leftover from the baby shower, we present: a bag of his own. Every new dad should have one.
Man vs. Child: One Dad's Guide to the Weirdness of Parenting ($13.49, Amazon)
Ah, the gift of reading -- and the time to actually do it. Perfect for the literary lover. This new book from comedian and actor Doug Moe is light on advice, heavy on funny, which should hit just the right spot for new dads.
Free Printable Father's Day Coupons (Free!, Elegance and Enchantment)
Coupons for time off are the perfect Father's Day gifts for those rockin', co-parenting new dads who could use a break from rocking the baby to sleep, sorting laundry, and changing dirty diapers. We first found these in a past roundup of fun, free Father's Day printables and still love them. In fact, click through for even more cool ideas. Because hey...free.
Personalized Dad Money Clip ($155, Metal Pressions)
This sterling silver, totally customizable money clip (also shown at top) will hopefully last until the baby is grown. Although we can't guarantee the cash it holds will stick around quite as long.