11 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Students
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With Father's Day just around the corner on June 19, it's time to start thinking about the perfect gift for dad. Whether he likes blasting oldies in the shower, sipping on an ice-cold beer while managing the grill, or telling terrible dad jokes, we've got you covered.
Check out the 11 gifts we spotlight below to find the perfect one for your father.
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1. Fill-in Book
Our Recommendation: What I Love About Dad Journal
This thoughtful gift gives kids the opportunity to write about different memories and things that make their fathers the best. Simply fill in the blanks for each question, and you'll have a sweet, sentimental gift for dad this Father's Day.
2. Stainless Steel Insulated Tumbler
Our Recommendation: Best Dad Ever Tumbler
Who doesn't want to keep their iced drink cold or their warm drink hot? This "Best Dad Ever" 20-ounce tumbler provides double-wall insulation to keep beverages at their peak temperature for hours. Each one also comes with a reusable straw, slide-close lid, and nonslip base.
3. Cooling Pint Glasses
Our Recommendation: 16-Ounce Freezer Gel Frozen Pint Glasses
If your dad loves an ice-cold beer at the end of a long day, these 16-ounce double wall glasses could be the perfect gift. Sold in a set of two and outfitted with a gel chiller between the two walls, these pint glasses will keep beers at their ideal temperature of 40 degrees. They are also BPA free.
4. Dad Jokes Book
Our Recommendation: Dad Jokes: Best (Worst) Jokes Around
For dads who never pass up the opportunity to tell a joke or crack a laugh, "Dad Jokes" is the perfect Father's Day gift. Offering up the good, the bad, and the terrible dad jokes we all love, this paperback book contains more than 600 jokes to keep everyone laughing.
5. HD Streaming Device
Our Recommendation: Fire TV Stick With Alexa
Designed for the dad who likes watching game days on ESPN, kicking back with "Cheers" reruns on Netflix, and keeping up with the latest Pixar flick on Disney+, a Fire Stick with Alexa Voice Control is a must. This device easily connects to most televisions and provides a universal remote to control all your favorite streaming services.
6. Moccasin Slippers
Our Recommendation: Moccasin Slippers with Memory Foam
After a long day in the office or out in the field, there's nothing quite like a pair of cozy slippers. Made by VLLY, these slip-on men's moccasins have a memory foam interior and come in three different colors. Outfitted with a rubber sole, they also won't fall apart anytime soon.
7. Bluetooth Shower Speaker
Our Recommendation: iF012 Portable Bluetooth Shower Speaker
Whether your dad likes to do his best Dean Martin impression during his morning shower or catch up with the news during his nighttime bath, a portable Bluetooth shower speaker is a great gift for the music-loving father in your life. Completely waterproof and outfitted with a suction cup and carabiner, this iFox speaker can be used in many settings.
8. Coffee Mug
Our Recommendation: Papa Bear 18-ounce Coffee Mug
This insulated ceramic "Papa Bear" mug holds up to 18 ounces of coffee or other warm beverages and makes a great Father's Day gift for java-loving dads. Designed to fit in standard cup holders, this large mug keeps beverages warm for hours and is dishwasher safe for easy washing.
9. Putting Green
Our Recommendation: Par-Three Golf Putting Green
If your dad is a fan of golf, this par-three putting green will leave him feeling on par with the greats. Weighing only 3.5 pounds and able to be set up in many different places, this gift comes with build-in sand traps and non-skid backing.
10. Electric Wine Bottle Opener
Our Recommendation: Cordless Electric Wine Bottle Opener
Whether he shops at Trader Joe's or has his favorite Cab shipped from France, your dad can benefit from an electric wine opener to handle corks. This Oster cordless option comes with a foil cutter and weighs only one pound. When not in use, it can be returned to the handy charging station.
11. Shirt
Our Recommendation: Life is Good Papa Bear Shirt
In keeping with the papa bear theme highlighted with the coffee mug, this Life is Good Shirt features two different stylized bear designs and comes in six different sizes. Made from 100% cotton, this shirt offers a classic fit. As a bonus, 10% of profits go to supporting kids in need.
