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Oh dad, we adore him, but man is he difficult to shop for sometimes. Add on something sweet like Valentine’s Day and it’s basically impossible. Don’t get him something generic (or a gift card!) when the Valentine’s day gift ideas for dad on this list are out there in the world.
Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Dad (From You or the Kids)
You can give these gifts to your own dad, to your husband, or to a dad from the kids. No matter what his personality is there’s something here that will make him feel special and loved!
Heart Shaped Waffle Maker
Buy on AmazonWake dad up on Valentine’s day with the gift of a homemade breakfast. What’s better than heart-shaped waffles?
Dad’s Fishing Buddy Keychain
This cute keychain can be personalized with all the kid’s names, or get one for grandpa with the grand kids on it.
You Can’t Scare Me Shirt
Buy on AmazonIf dad has a sense of humour, get him a shirt like this for Valentine’s Day. This one says “You can’t scare me, I have two daughters.”
Cat Dad Mug
Buy on AmazonJust because he’s not a dad to children doesn’t mean he’s not a dad! Get the best cat dad ever this mug as a Valentine’s Day surprise.
Daddy’s Gone Fishing Ring Holder
This little dish is handmade and oh-so-adorable. Daddy can use it as a ring holder or to keep any little odds and ends he has laying around.
Hand Drawn Cufflinks
Give something that’s really personal to dad from the kids. These cufflinks can be personalized with your child’s drawing, dad will love it!
Daddy: I Love You Because Book
Buy on AmazonThis book is a great keepsake gift for your dad. Fill out the pages with memories and photos and all the reasons why you love him.
Da… Spoon
Buy on AmazonPerfect for a new dad: Da… Dad… Daddy… Gift his favourite cereal alongside this personalized spoon.
Dad Car Mat Shirt
No products found.This t-shirt is perfect for dad and kids to play together. Dad gets to lay there and enjoy a back massage, the kids think they’re playing. Win-win.
Cable Management Sleeve
Buy on AmazonLook, I know what you’re thinking: A cable management sleeve for Valentine’s Day? Trust me, dad will love it. I know I would.
Engraved Hammer
Give dad the kick start he needs to get that DIY project done with the kids. This engraved hammer will be something special that dad will treasure forever.
Dad Joke Bottle Opener
Buy on AmazonThis bottle opener is perfect for a dad of young children, or as a gift to dad from a grown-up kid. Be honest: You’re the reason why he drinks. And he’s going to lover the fact that it tells some jokes he’ll appreciate.
Customized Wallet Card
The little ones can always be close with this custom wallet card. He can take a photo and custom message from his kid everywhere he goes. This is especially great for dads who spend Valentine’s Day far away.
Heart Bow Tie
Give dad a bow-tie covered with “love” with this adorable gift. Perfect for dads who don’t mind wearing tacky neckwear.
Beer Chillers
Buy on AmazonThese beer chillers can remind dad where he stacks up in the universe. “World’s Coolest Dad”.
Men’s Slippers
Buy on AmazonKeep dad warm and cozy this Valentine’s day with these comfortable slippers. Every step he takes will be wrapped in warm, loving hugs.
Personalized Collar Stays
Commemorate Valentine’s Day with this personalized collar stays. They’re hand stamped with any message you want!
Card
Get dad a special card for Valentine’s Day from your kid. This one will really remind him of the child that’s giving it.
Chocolate
Buy on AmazonYou can never go wrong with chocolates, especially for dad. Gift his favourite and it will definitely be a hit.
Don’t forget about dad this Valentine’s Day – get him something to show that he’s loved and appreciated.
