35 Best First Father's Day Gifts for Psyched New Dads

Subtle, cool, and most appropriate, this sweatshirt is super comfortable and particularly good for taller men. It's the perfect thing to throw on when he does the late-night runs to the garbage bin when the diaper pail is full.

At first, Dad will be touched that this book explains how much he's loved by his family. But as the kids get older, they'll be amazed that their names and likenesses are included in the book, which will make for fun read-alouds. It comes in hardcover and soft-cover versions.

What could be better for a First Father's Day photo than coordinating Daddy & Me outfits? If pizza isn't his thing, you can also get coordinating T-shirt-and-bodysuit outfits with Player 1 and Player 2 game controllers.

This book makes it easy for fathers to share their thoughts on becoming a dad for the first time. It has 12 letter-writing prompts, like "My first impressions of you were," or "All the things I hope you'll try someday." Later, they'll be an awesome gift for Dad's now-all-grown-up baby.

Dad is going to need a hobby to help himself unwind after long, baby-filled days. This LEGO set celebrates his favorite soccer legend, and it comes just in time for the World Cup this year.

He's definitely going to keep all the cards from his first Father's Day, so make it a good one. Here's a Mandalorian-inspired 3D card that features baby Yoda getting pushed by Boba Fett—the best father figure/child figure duo in the galaxy.

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Because, let's be honest, he's not getting dressed every day. Give him something nice to hang around the house in, at least, like this robe, which is made from the same cotton terrycloth as the Brooklinen towels that hold the Good Housekeeping Seal. Testers were impressed with how absorbent it is.

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Dad can start teaching his kids who's who with this adorable, on-the-go photo album. It has sleeves that you can slide photos into, and it comes with stickers Dad can use to label each person. It comes with one of two cover designs: an elephant or a giraffe.

Father's Day is a great time to hit the beach! Whether setting up on the sand or taking a picnic to the park, make the trip easier with this wagon, which earned the approval of the Good Housekeeping Institute. The experts there were impressed with the price, along with its ability to hold up to 150 pounds.

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He'll always remember how small his peanut once was when he looks over at this preserved handprint or footprint. You can also add a couple of Dad's best snapshots, too. The kit comes with the frame, the clay, and acrylic paint and a name/date printing kit so you can add a name and year.

New dads spend a lot of time on their feet, so better make them comfortable. These Dearfoams slippers are the perfect thing to wear on those middle-of-the-night trips between the nursery and the kitchen—and they can even be worn outside for a quick trip to the mailbox.

Dad and his little one will be ready for adventures with this easy-to-use carrier! This one won a Good Housekeeping Parenting Award because of the way the wide straps distribute weight, and also thoughtful little touches like pockets. “I also like that we can use many different carrying positions," one tester said.

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It's never too early to start reading to a baby, and this picture book—a previous Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award winner—is all about what happens when Dad takes playing pretend to an extreme degree. Good Housekeeping Institute family testers really responded to the illustrations in this one. (Another winner? Snuggle Season, for those who love to be cozy.)

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Even if it's far from the truth (...okay?), the message on this mug will give him a good laugh. Which, with an infant at home, is always appreciated!

Sure, they can't start on these activities together until the baby is older, but dad will be chuffed to receive it anyway—and he'll get to start dreaming of his life raising kids. The box includes ideas for 100 shared activities, like hula-hoop contests and making a video together that you watch a year later.

When you're a new dad, that morning hit of caffeine is essential. If Dad likes his coffee cold, save him some trips to the coffee shop with this handy gadget. It has a small footprint on the counter, but still makes enough coffee concentrate to last for up to a week. Good Housekeeping Institute testers also liked how easy it is to clean. You can also get it in a larger size.

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These themed beer bottle labels let him toast to common first father milestones, like the first time he gets peed on, or the first time he has to deal with a baby on the move. Because the grossest, hardest moments of parenthood are more bearable when there's beer involved.

He'll be able to wear his heart on his sleeve with this personalized bracelet, which lets him name the important people in his life. The braided leather gives it a contemporary look.