Stocking stuffers for dads

Dec 07, 2011 10:00 AM by Kori Ellis

Posted in Parenting / Parenting Tips & Advice / Mom & Dad

Little Gifts For Him

Your hubby will love having something tucked into his stocking on Christmas morning. Give him a little surprise from the kids or from yourself. Check out these stocking stuffers that are perfect for dads.

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For the expecting dad

Slip the book The Expectant Father into his stocking. This is a complete month-by-month guide to help him through your pregnancy. It also includes facts, tips and advice for the daddy-to-be. Available at Amazon.com ($13).

For the sports nut dad

Get your husband a pair of tickets to see his favorite team play. Encourage him to take your son or daughter to share his love of sports. Tickets range in price from $10 to several hundred dollars. Buy a pair of reasonably priced seats, or get cheap seats for the whole family. Available at Ticketmaster.com (price varies).

For the active dad

Whether he's a trained athlete or just starting to get into shape, he'll love this high-tech training tool. The Forerunner 205 GPS Fitness Monitor offers tracking and training programs, GPS navigation capabilities, an online training log, timers, alarms and more. Available at Garmin ($150).

For the techie dad

This ultra-compact camcorder is the perfect gift for your husband or your own dad. This high quality camcorder takes video and stills. This Samsung HMX-U20 camcorder records in 1920 x 1080 full HD video. Available at Electronics Expo ($190).

For the traveling dad

For the dad who likes to travel, whether for business or for pleasure, give him this compact five-language talking translator. This electronic language guide translates over 100,000 words and talks, so you know how to pronounce them, too. Available at Kohl's ($100).

For the music-loving dad

These Surge 2 headphones provide awesome sound, plus they are waterproof and sweat-proof. He'll love the durability, comfort and quality. Bonus: these headphones have a one-year warranty. Available at H20 Audio ($50).