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The Ultimate Guide to Birthday Gifts for New Dads
Updated by Lyndsay Cordell
Father's Day, birthdays, and holidays are all great opportunities to show Dad how much he means to you by giving him a thoughtful and meaningful gift. But finding the perfect birhtday gift for_ new dads_ can be a challenge. What do you give the man who has everything?
Becoming a new dad is an exciting and life-changing experience, so it's natural to want to celebrate this milestone with a gift that can help him out. First, you have to consider his needs. As a new dad, he may have a lot of new responsibilities and challenges. Think about what he might need to make this transition easier, such as a
diaper bag or baby carrier
.
These types of gifts are both practical and thoughtful, showing that you've put thought into what he might need.
Birthday Gifts For New Dads
Or, you can follow the subscription box route and send him a surprise every month! As a new dad, he probably isn’t getting a lot of sleep, so why not help him out and get him a
MyBean Monthly
** **subscription box? MyBean is the perfect choice for coffee lovers who always look to find the next best flavor. Regardless of their preferred brewing method or flavor preference, each box features two distinct types of premium whole-bean coffee that have been recently roasted and sourced from family-owned businesses.
What about a double whammy and getting him a gift for not only him but his new baby? You can get him the
Daddy and Me Gift Set
which includes 7-8 items, which evolve with the baby's developmental milestones and at the same time support dad’s learning journey. It’s a bi-monthly service and is aligned with the baby's age. The box contains toys and activities for dad to enjoy with his child. Let's not forget the “I Love Daddy” merchandise! They’ll be the talk of the town.
Looking for the perfect gift for a dad-to-be? The Rad Dad Box promotes self-care for daddies as well as baby bonding. Each box arrives packed with 3-5 essential items to welcome your favorite new dad to fatherhood with dad-themed children's books and toys as well as dad-approved soaps and snacks to encourage moments of parental self-care.
Shipping: June and December boxes will ship earlier in the month to ensure arrival by Father's Day and Christmas.
"Our whole family really loves the Rad Dad Box. My husband and two young sons eagerly anticipate receiving the box each month! My husband really enjoys getting a unique treat each month. He also loves that the box includes gifts for him to pass on to our sons. We highly recommend the Rad Dad Box!" - Kristen B.
What You’ll Get: New gadgets are always something to get excited about, and the tech-lover in your life will love getting this special box that’s packed with all kinds of tech goodies, like mini-gaming systems, speakers, drones, and plenty more awesome gadgets that they never even knew they wanted. What’s more, the gadgets change each month, keeping every box fresh.
Shipping: Your first box will ship within 3 weeks of ordering. Subsequent boxes ship around the 10th of the month. All orders made on or after the 25th will ship the following month. You will never be billed twice in any given month. Subscriptions automatically renew. Cancel anytime.
"Bought this for my Bro 25th Birthday, He loved it! it came super quick and the gadgets were great selection" - Matt P.
The Gentleman’s Box is a favorite subscription box that brings an experience in personal growth. With a quarterly or month-to-month subscription, he'll become a more well-rounded man with a mix of modern fashion accessories fit from a Nordstrom shelf and tech lifestyle items, all of which will help him live his best life. With a retail value of over $300, he'll get everything from grooming products and barware to a pair of socks and sunglasses. It's like getting a stylist without the styling fee!
Shipping: Your first box ships within 3-5 business days of check out. You will renew each quarter on the date you subscribed. Subscriptions automatically renew. You may cancel your subscription at any time. We do not offer refunds or returns.
“I have had this subscription for over a year. Each time I receive a Gentleman box, I know I am in for pleasant surprises. Considering what is inside, the value and quality of everything inside is thoughtful and curated. A sleek pamphlet with what each item is meant is beautiful.” – Stephen H.
If coffee is a must-have, they'll appreciate every delicious cup from MyBean. Featuring ethically-sourced coffee that's grown by family-owned cooperatives and roasters, they'll get a much-needed pick-me-up from 2 different, freshly-roasted whole bean coffees every month.
Shipping: The 1st box will ship within 5 days of order. Subsequent boxes will ship within the first week of each month.
“My husband loves this subscription! He's from Seattle and a total coffee snob. He brags about me to his work buddies now! I'm extending it now.” – Amanda W.
Men can also appreciate a great beauty box especially when it comes to luxury essentials. He Time By My Me Time is a great gift for men who may be looking to try new and premium grooming and lifestyle products. Each box includes 8 to 10 items such as skincare and body products, aromatherapy, accessories, and gourmet goodies.
Shipping: Next shipment MARCH 10, 2024 Ship every 3 months Shipping Schedule *March 10, 2023 *June 5, 2023 *September 10, 2023 *December 5, 2023
“I bought a two-box subscription for my 20-something son. He opened the first one under the Christmas tree and loved it. His second box just arrived. It is even better than the first. I am very impressed with the selection and how the items complement each other.” – Robin D.
Described as part museum and part lab project, each month brings objects of intrigue such as rare crystals, ancient fossils, wartime artifacts, natural specimens, and items with scientific significance, like authentic NASA computer chips.
Shipping: Your first box will ship ASAP. The following boxes are shipped monthly. Free US Shipping & reduced international rates. If you have any questions, click the "Contact Seller" button below.
“Probably one of my favorite subscription boxes EVER! If you have kids and they love knowledge and seek out information constantly, this box is an education easter egg that initiates the start of great conversation and exciting exploration into learning. My daughter loved it and my husband and I were kind of jealous, but in a good way.” – Krista T.
