new dad gifts - presents for a new father - father to be

Parenthood cards

So the new baby has arrived - here are a couple of great cards especially for the parents of the new arrival.

Both cards are a white textured card with foil print and are blank on the inside and and come with a white envelope.

Choose from;

• Brand New Mummy & Daddy

• Hello parenthood, Goodbye sleep

Stuff about my Kids - what I'll forget

A wonderful journal, come memory jogger - organsier.

Stuff about my Kids, what I'll forget has sections for just about everything, from birth records eg weight/ birthdays to cute things they said, holiday planner and notes, a perpetual calendar, imprtant phone numbers, eg the babysitter, to things that make a memory such as their favourite toys, their friends and so much more.

This book makes a perfect gift for the unorganised parent or those that just find their memory slips a little... Memory, what memory!

Hardcover notebook/organiser - size is A5 (17cm x 14cm)

$19.95


               

Hello World

Baby is here! Celebrate this joyful occasion with Hello, World, a little book of quotations that speak to all the miraculous potential a new life contains.

This book is a meaningful and welcome gift of inspiration for any new parent.

Hardcover
Size: 13cm x 13cm
48pages

$9.95


               

101 Tips - Babies and Toddlers for Men

So you navigated the maze of pregnancy and emerged unscathed out the other side. Now it's time to do the most important, amazing job in the world: be a dad!

For the next few years you're going to be dealing with potty training, tantrums and dirty nappies. But don't worry, 101 Baby and Toddler Tips for Men brings you the top tips for coping with your child for the next three years.

There are tips for all important events and special occasions from taking your home and baby's first step to coping with the terrible twos. 101 Baby and Toddler Tips for Men brings you essential bite-size tips for all situations in your new baby's life.

Both practical and funny, Mark Woods guides you through three years of joy, fear and prams, teaching you what men need to know with bite-size tips for every occasion.

Softcover book - 128 pages
Author: Mark Woods
Size: 15cm x 13cm

$12.99


               

Under Construction

"Under Construction" Ultrasound photo frame.

Ideal gift for the father to be for his first photo of the new baby.

Holds approx a 10cm x 8.2cm image.

$19.95


               

Pregnancy & Birth: The Essential Australian Checklists

Essential checklists for pregnancy, birth and baby, for mums and dads-to-be.

Anticipate everything you need to know, do and remember in pregnancy, during birth and with your baby using 80 comprehensive lists.

Full adapted for Australia, and perfect for time-starved parents-to-be, this book will tell you everything you need to know from what to do when the pregnancy test is positive right through to planning your baby's first birthday. Discover what to prepare, what to buy, what to ask, what to do and when to do it.

Don't just stay on top of everything, learn how to get one step ahead.

Softcover book - 192 pages
Author: Karen Sullivan
Size: 15cm x 19cm

$19.95


               

Babies and Toddlers for Men

So you're a Dad! - What Now? Being a Dad is the most complex, important and rewarding job you'll ever do in your entire life has begun and there's not so much as an induction course to go on, or an online tutorial to watch.

Fear not brave father, Babies and Toddlers for Men guides you through the vital first three years from the very moment you bring baby home to the first words, first steps and beyond to that first poo in the potty.

Each chapter covers 3 months of your child's development and explains the milestones and minefields you can expect at each stage plus advice from other Dad's who have been there and survived on how to keep yourself sane and your partner well supported.

Written by Mark Woods, author of the best selling Pregnancy for Men (also available from Gifts for Blokes) and proud father of two, this utterly readable guide tells you how it is in a frank and funny way that will leave you educated and energised to take on the next amazing stage of being a Dad.

Softcover book - 288 pages
Author: Mark Woods
Size: 21cm x 13cm

$24.95


               

Baby Owners Manual

A humorous operating guide for fathers, Baby Owner's Manual is sure to bring a smile to any dad's face. Written by a man for men, this book likens a new baby to the other love in a man's life: no, not his wife, his car!

This essential handbook covers everything from delivery of baby from Mother Nature Heavy Industries, regular servicing of your baby, standard equipment, the cooling system and liquid waste disposal, warning signs, even optimising economy and getting the most out of your baby.

This is a must-have book for any father-to-be.

Softcover book - 288 pages
Author: Steve Bedwell
Size: 20cm x 13cm

$19.95


               

Baby Girl or Baby Boy Photo Albums

It's a Girl or It's a Boy - Photo Albums

Give the new dad a special place for all those precious pictures of his new baby boy or baby girl.

A special gift for a new father to help encourage him to preserve (in printed format) those special memories and moments.

Holds 100 - 4 x 6 photos.

Select photo album Photo Album - Baby Girl Photo Album - Baby Boy


$24.99 each

Bernice Or Bertram Bear

A new arrival is a special moment and the new dad can now have his own special bear to celebrate the arrival of his baby girl or baby boy.

Choose from either bathrobed bear, Bernice for the girls or Bertram for the boys.

Approx 20cm in height, they make a great gift idea that combines well with a photo frame or photo album.


Select Bear Bear - Bernice - Girl Bear - Bertram - Boy


$14.95 each

Pregnancy for Men
The Whole 9 Months

She's pregnant, which means you're pregnant. Not literally of course, but you'll be slap bang in the middle of nine months of flying hormones, back rubs, and too much talk of childbirth - you're in for the ride of your life. And you're going to be a dad.

Fatherhood is just around the corner - are you ready?

Most pregnancy books are for the mother but this one is just for you, the new father. We guide you through nine months of joy, excitement, fear, lots of big words, and bigger boobs, so that you emerge from this emotional rollercoaster ready for anything your new born baby will throw at you (which will either be sick, poo or regurgitated milk).

From how your baby grows month by month to how to support your partner (it's the little things that count, we tell ourselves), Pregnancy for Men is your survival guide to the whole nine months. Softcover book - 288 pages
Author: Mark Woods
Size: 21cm x 13cm

$24.95

Trunks for the Father To Be

Fun underwear for the new dad.

Men's Black cotton lycra hipster Trunk with "Father to be" printed across the back of the trunks.

See Sizing chart here.


$29.95

Pewter Train Money Box

Beautiful Pewter Train Money Box makes a great gift idea for the new Dad.

Dads can begin a savings plan for their newborn whether its for future education, car or a special gift.

These even make a great gift for a new baby boy.

Size approx 8cm long x 6cm high.

$24.95

Pewter Photo Frame - Teddy Jigsaw

Perfect for a photo of Dad and Baby. This pewter photo frame holds a 4 x 6 inch photo.

Suitable for engraving with baby's name and birthdate.

Size approx 14cm high x 20cm wide.

$29.95

Ricky Bear

A bear is a great way for Dad and baby to play together. While Ricky is a manly bear, he would also make a lovely gift for a little bloke - baby boy!

Ricky Bear has a lovely smile and moveable arms & legs, so he is able to sit nicely on a shelf. Made from striped cotton fabric and is approx 30cm high.

$19.95

"What are" photo frames

"What are" photo frames for a new dad to help him celebrate the arrival of his new baby boy or baby girl.

Choose from either What are little Girls made of or What are little Boys made of...

Stainless steel photo frame, with a part of a nursery rhyme embossed into the metal for either a new baby girl or baby boy.

A special gift for a new father. Holds a 4 x 6 photo.

Size approx: 19cm x 17.5cm

Select photo frame What are girls - Photo Frame What are boys - Photo Frame

$16.99

Books - What are little...

From the old nursery rhyme... Select from either what are little girls made of or what are little boys made of...

Book - What are little Boys made of?
A new baby is a special edition into everyone's life. Share your excitement and joy with this collection of statements and classic illustrations that captures the strength, imagination and sensitivity of our little boys. A gift that every new parent will treasure, save and remember.

Book - What are little Girls made of?
A baby girl is always a wonderful reason to celebrate. Share this special and elegant gift book with new parents. The statements and illustrations celebrate the beauty, intelligence and vibrancy of our little girls. A wonderful new parent gift.

48 page book - Hardcover - approx 13cm x 13cm

$13.95

Select book What are little Girls book What are little Boys book


               

Monkey around

Time for a bit of monkey business!

With arms and legs long enough to wrap around both Dad & Bub, these make a fun gift for dad to share with his new baby boy or girl.

Would also look great in a "group hug" family photo.

Monkey's are approx 65cm long - Select from either Max (blue and white stripe) or Dorothy (pink and white).


$42.95

Baby Stars Report - Gift certificate

Would you like to know right now what your child is really like? What they might want to be one day? How they will find school, make friends, what they'll be good at, how they'll be with you and where you may need to show them some guidance?

A BabyStars report is an amazingly accurate, beautifully designed astrology "instruction manual" that helps you understand your children better. Don't waste another moment wondering what they'll be like! Join the hundreds of happy parents who have received a BabyStars report!


You’ll receive a BabyStars boxed gift certificate with up to 6 months validity for your recipient to redeem for their own BabyStars report. They simply follow the step-by-step instructions on the back of the gift certificate and will receive their BabyStars reports via Express Post to the address they nominate within 2-5 days.

read more about the babystars report

$109.00