{"id":11874,"date":"2013-06-26T16:13:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T06:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.babyhintsandtips.com\/?page_id=11874"},"modified":"2017-11-08T06:59:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T20:59:59","slug":"dads-first-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/babyhintsandtips.com\/dads-first-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad&#8217;s First Christmas &#8211; Help Him Celebrate!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14470\" title=\"Dad's First Christmas\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babyhintsandtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/iStock_000014943024XSmall-Custom.jpg\" alt=\"Dad holding sleeping baby in front of Christmas Tree\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>I want to get my husband something for Xmas that he can enjoy with our 8mo son. Any ideas for a Dad&#8217;s first Christmas?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/babyhintsandtips.com\/gift-ideas-new-first-time-dads\/\">Gift ideas for first time dads<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A gaming consol or remote control cars? Maybe a movie suitable for DS to watch and throw in snacks and some for DS? \u00a0<i>Samii- Maree<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0remote control toys are always popular with the guys &amp; our daughter loves them too my hubby has a helicopter that is loads of fun. \u00a0<i>Melissa<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><i>\u00a0<\/i>Depending on your budget but maybe a push bike with a toddler seat.\u00a0 <i>Amanda<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><i>\u00a0<\/i>Books Books Books. Ones for now, for next years and many years to come. For father&#8217;s day each yr my kids give their Dad a book and put their hand print in it. So far it\u2019s been simple story books but waiting for the day they can give him &#8220;The Hobbit&#8221; and he can read it with them.\u00a0\u00a0 <i>Jeanette<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><i>\u00a0<\/i>A pool? \u00a0<i>Jessica<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">What did you buy for\u00a0Dad&#8217;s first Christmas?<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q&amp;A: I want to get my husband something for Xmas that he can enjoy with our 8mo son. Any ideas? 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