First Time Dad Essentials, Tips and First Father’s Day Gifts

Being a first time Father is a huge milestone. Give Dad a bunch of First Fathers Day Gifts to officially welcome him into Fatherhood! Here’s a list of what you can give to First Time Dads, so you can help ease him into this new and exciting chapter of his life

1. The Dad Code

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Organise a cheat sheet guide to help first-time dads understand what you and the baby are going through. Give him some good books for first time dads and download first time father apps on his phone to keep everything handy for Daddy. 

2. The Daddy Gear

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He’s going to need to dress the part, and we’re all about supporting him in this new and exciting role. A cool first time dad tshirt makes being a Dad look good on him. He’s also going to be super busy soon, so portable devices and other new Dad gears are his new best buds! Aside from power banks and Bluetooth speakers, baby diaper bags for dads will equip new Dads to keep everything together without sacrificing their style.

3. Eat, Drink, and Sleep Dad Essentials

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Long and sleepless nights ahead! Here are some tips for first time dads to help them keep up with new routines. He’s going to need to eat, drink, and sleep well! A coffee subscription and a personalised dad mug are perfect to keep him awake until the baby falls asleep. Make sleeping for a first-time dad more comfortable with a sleep mask or a comfy throw when he falls asleep on the couch.  A cool dad apron and a personalised beer are perfect to get him to be the king of the kitchen while you’re nursing your baby. Keep this list of easy dad recipes posted on your fridge or on his phone, so he can whip up dishes for you both in a jiffy! 

Want More Father’s Day Surprises and Ideas?

Spoil your first-time father with awesome surprises. Read about our DIY Gifts for Dads To Be and get heaps of incredible ideas on Baby Announcement on Fathers Day. Plan a date and cook some of our Fathers Day Breakfast Ideas or Fathers Day Meal Ideas. 

Searching For The Best First Fathers Day Gifts?

We’ve got different Father’s Day Gifts that you can personalise with the same design into different items such as keyrings, coasters, stubby holders, bottle openers, and more! Personalise and design these super cool gifts with one design to match all items! You can even have the same design on your baby onesies and baby bibs, too! The best part? It’s all made in Australia and shipped super fast! First-time Dads will absolutely love them! And you will too! Go ahead and spoil Dad with these super special First Father’s Day Gifts. 

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Surprise Your Husband With Cute Baby Announcement Ideas

Thinking of how you can surprise your husband with baby announcement ideas on Father’s Day? Here are some cute baby announcement ideas that soon-to-be Dads would absolutely be in awe with tears of joy. Definitely a Father’s Day to remember.

1. The Proposal

Write him cute baby announcement cards and pop the question while you hand him your pregnancy test. Give him a kiss and say, “Happy Father’s Day! Will you be my Baby Daddy?” 

2. Candid Couple Photo Shoot

Here’s one of the surprise baby announcement photoshoot ideas that you can do. While doing one of your couple poses, grab your chalkboard frame with your sweet surprise message! The best part? His reaction caught on camera! Priceless!

3. Scratch To Win

A baby number 2 announcement through a scratch card is definitely going to surprise him. You’re a winner, Dad! Congratulations! 

4. Onesie & Booties

Arrange a surprise gift box with a cute baby announcement onesie and a pair of baby booties. All clues point to you, Dad! 

5. Bearer of Good News

Let your baby dog reveal your surprise with a baby announcement board. Want to do it a little subtle? Have your fur baby wear a dog bandana with a custom baby announcement message for Dad. Make him walk around the house until Dad notices it. 

6. Wine and Dine

While having a casual dinner at home, hand him a customised wine bottle with baby announcement wording to clue him into your surprise. 

7. Tiny Foodie

Cook up a feast for a dinner date at home. Incorporate the “baby theme” using baby back ribs, baby carrots, and baby corn in your menu. You can play a guessing game over dinner or you can simply give him a baby announcement calendar if still hasn’t got a clue. 

8. Drinking Buddies

Organise a game night with his friends and give out these custom labelled beers as your way of celebrating your baby arrival announcement. Cheers, Dad! 

9. News Wall

Get him excited with awesome news about your baby boy announcement, or baby girl by creating a news wall. If you don’t like paint, a wall sticker or panel chalkboard sticker on your wall is a great and practical idea to break the news!

10. Spill The Beans

Make his favourite breakfast and serve him a cup of coffee in this customised mug upon waking up in the morning. It’s one of those heart-warming baby announcement gifts you can give to make him Dad official. 

Want More Father’s Day Surprises?

Check out our First Father’s Day Gift Ideas. We’ve also got some Cool Personalised Gift Ideas for Father’s Day that’s perfect for every kind of Dad. He’ll absolutely love them!

Looking for Personalised Labels For Your Gifts?

If you’ve got more surprises you’d like to personalise, we’ve got a wide range of gift labels in a variety of sizes and designs to choose from! We know you love a cute message or quote to go with those gifts and surprises! You may also want to let your kids join in your surprise with our Best Dad Activity Card, Best Dad Activity Booklet, and Best Dad Vouchers. Your kids would be happy to fill them in. It’s the icing on the cake for your perfect Father’s Day gift surprise! The best part? These are all made for you in Australia and shipped super fast! You’re going to love them!

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First Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Dad’s precious First Father’s Day will be even more memorable with these fantastic gift ideas! 

1) Chalkboard Photo Shoot 

New fathers will cherish this picture of their precious little one showing their love for Daddy! This photoshoot has the added bonus of being able to change the message later while editing.

2) Framed Foot Prints

Break out the craft supplies and make an adorable framed baby footprint that Dad will adore. If you’d like, you can make a new set of prints with your child for every Father’s Day as they grow!

3) First Father’s Day Onesie

Your baby may not be able to say how much Daddy means out loud, so say it with their clothes! Personalised first Father’s Day onesies and clothing are adorable and add a unique touch to your gift.

 4) Custom Mug

Spoil Dad with a mug that’s specially made for him! He’ll love starting his day with his favourite cuppa in this personalised Mug. You can even get a matching Coaster for the perfect gift set.

5) Personalised Stubby Holder

Here’s something that’ll make Dad smile from ear to ear… the coolest personalised Stubby Holders! Not only will these help maintain the cool temperature of their drinks but these will also make them comfortable to hold.

6) BBQ Apron

This personalised BBQ Apron is a super handy gift Dad will love and actually use. It’s a clever gift idea that he’ll get a kick out of every time it’s his turn to cook.

7) Magnetic Bottle Opener

Dads will love using this practical gift after a long hard day of work! You can personalise these bottle openers with your child’s name or others with Dad’s name. There are lots of awesome different designs to choose from. 

8) Keyring

This Keyring is guaranteed to put a smile on Dad’s face. It’s crafted from tough stainless steel so it’ll stick around for ages, and he’ll be thrilled to see his name or a special message on it.

9) Matching Shirts

Matching clothes are super sweet and are a great way for a new dad to express his adoration for his precious little one on his chest. These designs come in a huge variety of sizes from newborn onesies and to shirts for adults. You can personalise the wording on these clothing and choose Dad’s favourite colour!

10) Personalised Card

These awesome first Father’s Day cards come personalised with your baby’s name, the year and Daddy’s favourite colour! 

11) Envelope Advent Calendar

Create a wall full of Father’s Day envelopes filled with cute notes, surprises, and coupons from you and the kids. It’s like a giant advent calendar for Father’s Day! 

12) Beer and Spirit Labels 

Let Dad crack open a beer after a long day with these cool personalised beer and spirit labels. We hope you love our list of first Father’s Day gift ideas! You’re welcome to share any pictures if you try out any of these awesome ideas! 

Want To Add Personalised Father’s Day Cards To Your Gifts?

We’ve got some Father’s Day Card Messages to write on your Father’s Day cards. You can also create this DIY Father’s Day card too. Why not throw in a sweet gift or treat as well? Check out our Father’s Day Cake and Sweet ideas article so you can choose a recipe that’s perfect for your Dad/husband. 

Searching For Labels To Personalise Your Father’s Day Gifts?

Your search is over! You’re in the right spot! We’ve got a wide variety of personalised gift tags, name labels and more!  We’ve also got some personalised gift ideas you may want to add to your Father’s day surprise like pillow covers and Dad mugs for that surprise breakfast or our custom beer labels for your Father’s Day celebration. The best part? These are all made in Australia and shipped super fast! He’s surely going to love them! 

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