35 Gifts for New Dads That'll Make Up for All the Lost Sleep

When a baby is born, the attention naturally shifts to the precious newborn and mama's Herculean effort to bring them into the world. But, as they say: It (sometimes) takes two. So what's a good gift to honor a new dad on his first Father's Day? Sure, a heartfelt card with a sentimental quote is nice, but in addition, think about what a new, sleep-deprived dad might actually need. Here's a hint: A new baby requires round-the-clock care, and it can be an equally exciting and exhausting time. New dads crave something that will help them to stay sane, organized, and feeling good. And if you can manage to find a gift that'll help him get some extra sleep or an hour of alone time? You're golden.

Whether you're looking for a cool gift for an expectant dad, a childbirth gift to make the hospital stay a little more comfortable, a funny gift to celebrate his birthday or Father's Day, or a personalized DIY present from mom and baby, these are some of the best gift ideas for new dads.