The best gifts for new dads in 2026: Kizik hands-free shoes, an Ember travel mug, a Kyte Baby jogger set, a Nanit sound machine, Brooklinen slippers and a Pearhead baby book. Practical, thoughtful gifts for first-time dads, from $10. Partnerships dis...
Hands-free shoes he can step into while holding the baby. About $140.
Kizik Men's Juno 2 Moc
Heated travel mug so coffee stays hot through a dozen interruptions. About $200.
Ember Travel Mug 2
Insulated mug that keeps coffee hot without a charger. About $24.
Fellow Carter Wide Mug
Super-soft bamboo loungewear that matches Kyte Baby prints for baby. About $105.
Kyte Baby Men's Jogger Set (Mallard Duck)
White noise and a dim night light he can control from his phone. About $100.
Nanit Sound + Light Machine
Simple baby book for first-year milestones and photos. About $20.
Pearhead Hello Baby Gray Linen Baby Book
Ornament that holds the sonogram photo; a sweet first-Christmas keepsake. About $10.
Pearhead Best Gift Ever Sonogram Ornament
Plush slippers for 3 a.m. feedings. About $69.
Brooklinen Super-Plush Slippers
Noise-canceling earbuds for podcasts on night duty or a quick nap. About $120.
Skullcandy Method 540 ANC Earbuds
Pocket massage gun for the sore back that comes from carrying a car seat. About $220.
Theragun Mini
Funny-named, long-lasting soap for a fast shower. About $24.
Duke Cannon Big Ass Brick of Soap 3-Pack (Santa's Midnight Swim)
Coupon book you fill with breaks like 'sleep in Saturday'; a cheap, thoughtful add-on. About $10.
Knock Knock Fill in the Love Dad Vouchers
Prints sticky-back photos straight from his phone, no ink, so newborn pictures make it out of the camera roll. About $80.
KODAK Step Instant Mobile Photo Printer
Big insulated tumbler with a straw for long nights and early mornings. About $45.
Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState Tumbler (40 oz)
Thick, cozy robe for 3 a.m. bottle duty; pairs with the slippers on this list. About $139.
