Father’s Day Gift Guide 2015: Best Gift Ideas for New & Seasoned Dads

Being a dad doesn't come with instructions - but it does come with sleepless nights, countless diaper changes, and moments of joy. It’s messy but magical. This Father’s Day, whether you’re shopping for a new dad navigating sleep schedules or a seasoned pro who’s mastered dad jokes, this is their moment to be celebrated. 

In this gift guide, we’ve put together thoughtful, practical, and feel-good Father’s Day gifts - including some picks from Nest Designs - to help you say, “Thanks for everything you do.” Because dads deserve to be seen, celebrated, and reminded of just how loved he is.

For the dad who is in the thick of life’s biggest transitions, celebrate his first Father’s Day with something as special as when his bub calls him “dada” for the first time. 

• Matching PJs for dad and baby: Soft, cozy bamboo and organic cotton PJ sets for those sleepless nights for both dad and baby. 
• A cozy, organic cotton bathrobe – For those bleary-eyed mornings and late-night feedings, wrap him in breathable comfort that’s gentle on tired skin.
• Personalized "Daddy & Me" storybooksfrom Wonderbly– Because reading snuggles are the best snuggle - especially the ones that celebrate his special bond with his bub.

There’s nothing more meaningful than a gift that comes from little hands. These ideas help little ones say “I love you, Dad” sweetly and memorably. 

• DIY handprint card that says “Best Daddy in the World. Hands Down” 
• A handprint t-shirt or sweatshirt with the words DAD painted on and the “A” being a handprint
• Daddy & Me Storytime Set: Pair a children’s book like “I Love Dad With The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle with a cozy Nest Basics t-shirt and lounge pants or shorts with a Nest Basics onesie for baby. 

For the dads that love everyday staples that combine comfort and function - because these are the gifts he’ll reach for over and over. 

• Nest Basics Henley shirt: Super soft and made from eco-friendly Tanboocel, this lightweight staple transitions seamlessly from lounging at home to activity-filled days.
• Tile Mate Bluetooth Item Tracker - Help him keep track of his essentials with this clever gadget that finds his keys and wallet in seconds.
• LARQ Self-Cleaning Insulated Water Bottle PureVis - Keeps his drink cold, cleans the water, and even self-sanitizes—perfect for dads on the go.

For Earth-loving dads who value thoughtful touches and planet-friendly choices, these gifts feel good in more ways than one. 

• Men’s Basics: Nest Designs uses eco-friendly fabrics like bamboo and GOTS-certified organic cotton that feel good on and do good for the planet. 
• Custom family portrait illustration: This celebrates him in a sweet, heartfelt way. 
• A donation to a charity that means something to him 
• A tree planting in his name that gives back to the earth

Short of time? We’ve got you covered with these thoughtful gift ideas that feel anything but last-minute. 

• Curated Spotify playlist with his favourites or dad-themed
• Subscriptions that offer instant access to magazines, audiobooks, or streaming services 
• Instant printable “Dad & Me” activity coupons (movie night, park dates, or build a fort day) 

This Father’s Day, celebrate him with gifts that feel good, do good, and meet him where he’s at—right in the heart of his dad era. From buttery-soft tees to cozy robes made for lounging after bedtime routines, Nest Designs offers everyday essentials that turn small moments into something special.

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