22 Gifts to Get That New Dad in Your Life

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If you know someone with a new baby on the way or perhaps a first-timer whose baby was recently born, chances are that a bulk of the prebirth celebrations surrounded around the mom and baby. But dads need some attention too. Whether you think the guy could use some R&R, a cocktail to call his own, or just a little bit of love, we found 20 gifts that are perfect for the new pop in your life.

Rembrandt Sonic Whitening Toothbrush + Brush Heads

Rembrandt Sonic Whitening Toothbrush + Brush Heads

Chances are he's had little time to himself, and many of the things he regularly did to take care of himself have likely fallen by the wayside. Getting him the Rembrandt Sonic Whitening Toothbrush + Brush Heads ($65) is an easy way for him to get a little self care in during the day.

Waxed Canvas Cameron Roll Top Bag

Waxed Canvas Cameron Roll Top Bag

Having a baby means the things you need to carry around multiple by roughly a thousand. Thankfully, this sleek Waxed Canvas Cameron Roll Top Bag ($165) has pockets for everything without being too bulky.

Crux XL Smokeless Electric Grill

Crux XL Smokeless Electric Grill

Chances are he doesn't have time to head outside to set up the grill. With the Crux XL Smokeless Electric Grill ($90), he can quickly make steak, chicken, or anything else. Plus it's stick-free and smokeless, making cleanup super easy.

Levoit Cora Himalayan Salt Lamp
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Levoit Cora Himalayan Salt Lamp

The Levoit Cora Himalayan Salt Lamp ($13, originally $16) is a smart present for the new dad who needs to relax.

Art of Shaving Lavender Starter Kit

Art of Shaving Lavender Starter Kit

Chances are, your hubby hasn't had time to shave since becoming a dad . . . and that's fine! Gift him with a Art of Shaving Lavender Starter Kit ($30) to maintain his growing beard.

State Colby Backpack

State Colby Backpack

The State Colby Backpack ($165) is a nice structured bag he can carry his things in. The color is striking, and he can use it as a diaper bag.

Lap Desk

Lap Desk

If he's home on paternity leave or just very tired these days, this Lap Desk ($80) is a great way to keep the work organized and the cup of coffee in its place.

You're Killing Me Smalls Dad and Baby Shirts

You're Killing Me Smalls Dad and Baby Shirts

A matching set of You're Killing Me Smalls Dad and Baby Shirts ($40) will make all of dad and baby's one-on-one time totally Instagram-worthy.

Joshua Tree Throwback Cord Hat
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Joshua Tree Throwback Cord Hat

Messy hair days are de rigeur when you have a new kid. This Joshua Tree Throwback Cord Hat ($36) is not only super stylish, but with every five hats sold, two native plants are planted at Joshua Tree National Park. If he's more into Big Sur, that hat's available too.

Organic Bath Bombs Gift Set For Men

Organic Bath Bombs Gift Set For Men

Everyone needs an excuse to relax every now and again, and this elegant Organic Bath Bombs Gift Set For Men ($17) will help make bath time his favorite time.

Stillhouse Spiced Cherry Whiskey
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Stillhouse Spiced Cherry Whiskey

He'll be excited to see what this Stillhouse Spiced Cherry Whiskey ($14) tastes like. Other flavors include Coconut Whiskey and Red Hot Whiskey.

Matching Pizza Shirts Set

Matching Pizza Shirts Set

This Matching Pizza Shirt Set ($45) for Dad and baby is perfect for any foodie family, and will get lots of laughs whenever they rock it.

Visible

Visible

Tech dad with no time to deal? Ditch his current plan and get him Visible ($40 a month). A newcomer to the provider landscape, this cell phone service lives inside a single app. It gets him unlimited data (yup, he can send as many photos of the baby as he wants) and even free hotspotting, should he need to email you about the baby when he's out of range.

MiaMily Carrier

MiaMily Carrier

While there are many types of carriers, the MiaMily Carrier ($124, originally $169) has a hidden storage pocket, and a built-in ergonomic hip seat for your baby to sit on, which helps redistribute weight.

CloudKnit Sweats
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CloudKnit Sweats

These CloudKnit Sweats ($85) have a tapered fit, so even though he likely will have just thrown them on, he'll look way more put together.

Dad's Playbook

Dad's Playbook

Compiled on the basis that dads and coaches strive to exhibit similar traits, Dad's Playbook ($13) is a beautiful collection of more than 100 quotes on motivation, mentorship, discipline, and love — straight from the mouths of the greatest sports coaches of all time.

Leather Cord Organizer

Leather Cord Organizer

Don't let him get his cords in a bunch; instead, he can keep them tidy in this Leather Cord Organizer Set ($7).

Letters to My Love

Letters to My Love

"Write now. Read later. Treasure forever." This sweet keepsake Letters to My Love book ($12) comes with 12 blank fold-and-mail letters for you to fill and for him to open whenever the distance gets too tough. While the focus right now is likely on baby, he'll enjoy feeling appreciated and loved.

Herschel Supply Co. Duffel Bag

Herschel Supply Co. Duffel Bag

Make his next trek a fashionable one with a cool Herschel Supply Co. Duffel Bag ($85). It even comes complete with a shoe compartment to keep his garments fresh.

The Mission Bomber

The Mission Bomber

Thinking about splurging on the father in your life? Then this Mission Bomber Jacket ($580) — which comes in navy, black, and olive green — is the perfect option.