MomReviews’ Father’s Day Gift Guide
Filed Under (House & Home, Products, Technology) by
Elizabeth on 13-06-2008
Tagged Under : dads, father's day gifts, gifts, gifts for dads
I’m going to post the same disclaimer here that I posted on Table for Five- I thought Father’s Day was NEXT SUNDAY. My Outlook Calendar has posts scheduled for that whole week, which is when I was going to tell you all about the best, hottest gifts for Dads this Father’s Day. Which is THIS SUNDAY! OOOOOOPS! So, instead, you get the gift guide TODAY! Here’s how it’s going to work-I’m going to tell you about and link to some great products that I have personally researched that I think will make great gifts for Dads. Some can be bought in stores, so if you haven’t already bought something, you still have time (go, this weekend! Go SHOPPING!). Anything that needs to be purchased online, here’s what you do-if it’s the perfect gift, print out a screenshot of the page and fold it up inside a Father’s Day card that lets him know that the gift has been ordered and is on it’s way! Ready? Let’s talk great Father’s Day Gifts!
For Dads Who Like The Latest Technology:
**Philips Eco TV
The Philips Eco TV is a gift Dad will enjoy as he experiences the ultimate in television picture quality without paying for the hefty power bills.
It has energy-saving features including proprietary technologies designed to lower the LCD panel backlight to reduce power consumption without compromising picture quality.
It offers a stylish design and environmentally-friendly features such as lead-free components and flame retardant materials.
The Philips Eco TV retails for $1,399.00
**Philips Moisturizing Shaving System:
Condition his skin and create a healthy look with the Philips Norelco Moisturizing Shaving System. The integrated Nivea for Men skin lotion helps provide a more comfortable shave that will make his face touchably soft.
Glide Rings provide for a smooth, gliding experience and unmatched comfort and protection.
Precision Blades allow for optimum skin contact on all areas of the face so no stray hairs are left behind.
The Philips Norelco All-In-One-Grooming System retails for $79.99 - $149.99
**Philips Norelco Arcitec Electric Shaver:
Give him an easy shave – whether headed out to drop the kids off at school or after the gym. The Philips Norelco arcitec electric shaver pivots 360-degrees for a more meticulous shave on his face and the challenging contours of the neck, giving him a smooth shave.
The Triple-Track Shaving Heads give guys the convenience of faster and closer shaves, and the Precision Tube Trimmer helps maintain moustaches and sideburns.
The Philips Norelco arcitec retails for $169.99 - $249.99
**Philips AJL308
Dad will wake up with a smile with the Philips AJL308 – a clock radio, photo frame, video player and music player in one. It features a smart design and chic seven-inch color display and is a useful – and fun – gift for Dad to use on a night stand, side table or desk. It also includes a USB connection and SD card slot to easily access favorite photos, music and even video clips. The Philips AJL308 retails for $129.99
**All these great Philips products are available on the Philips website and also at major retailers like Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, Target, Meijer, Lowe’s, and Radio Shack.**
For The Dad Who Likes To Play With The Kids:
Kidstuff PR is proud to announce that several of it’s clients’ products were awarded the Mr. Dad Seal of Approval! Although the Dads out there may or may not appreciate receiving some of these toys for themselves for Father’s Day, the point of the awards is Armin Brott’s (aka Mr. Dad) assessment of toys our kids love to play with that are especially great for dads to enjoy with their children too, that foster a special bond between father and child when they play together.
Hailed by Time Magazine as “the superdad’s superdad,” Armin Brott, aka “Mr. Dad” has been building better fathers for more than a decade. As the author of six bestselling books on fatherhood, he has helped millions of men around the world become the fathers they want to be–and that their children need them to be. The Mr. Dad Seal of Approval and GreatDad Recommends awards recognize products and services that support our mission: giving men the resources, tools, and information they need to be the fathers they want to be and that their families need them to be. To earn the Mr. Dad Seal of Approval and the GreatDad Recommends award, a product or service must:
• Help dads get or stay involved with their children
• Improve the quality of the time fathers and children spend together
• Improve father-child relationships
• Help dads be better parents
• Helps dads be better partners
These are the items that won Mr. Dad awards, they would all make great Father’s Day gifts for the Dad who likes to get right down on the floor and play with this kids!
Briarpatch – I Spy Private Eye & Sea Monsters
Recommended Ages: 5 - 8
Price: $24.99 (I Spy Private Eye)
Price: $20.99 (Sea Monsters Game)
“I Spy Private Eye is a fun, educational way for dads to spend time with their child or children,sharpening their observation skills.”
“With the Sea Monsters Game, dad and child set sail with a fleet of ships from Old World Ports-England, France, Spain and Portugal and cross the uncharted waters of the Atlantic, where unseen Sea Monsters and other hazards lurk below the waves. Both are for ages 5-8.”
available at www.briarpatch.com
ee publishing and products, LLC - Nana Star doll and
book
Recommended Ages: 4 and up
Price: $15.95 (Nana Star Book)
Price: $21.99 (Nana Star Doll)
“Daughters will love the Nana Star doll, and dads will love cuddling up and reading the accompanying book, a sweet story about a girl in a blue princess dress with a twinkle in her eye. Ages 4 and up.”
available at www.nanastar.com
KidsGive – Karito Kids World Collection, “Piper” Doll
Recommended Ages: 5 and up
Price: $99.99, Piper Doll and Book
“Piper the Australian surfer girl is the latest addition to the Karito Kids line (which received our Winter 2008 Seal of Approval). A lot of dads feel kind of squeamish playing with dolls. But the book that comes with the doll, along with a host of interactive Internet activities, make it easier for dad to feel
welcome, while teaching his daughter about the environment and helping others. It’s a great teaching tool to help your daughter learn that there are others not as lucky as she. Piper and the other Karito Kids help other kids around the world and you are able to sit with your daughter to choose how by logging onto their website and directing 3% of the purchase price to one of 4 areas: food, home,
health or school. Ages 5 and up.”
available at www.karitokids.com
RSV Productions – Jishaku
Recommended Ages: 8 and up
Price: $19.95
“Jishaku is a combination of strategy game and science lesson. Played with a set of different-sized magnetic stones of varying strengths, it matters not only where you place each stone, but also how you place it. A fascinating way to spend some quality time with boys or girls 8 and up.”
available at www.playjishaku.com
Scootababy – Scootababy Baby Carrier
Recommended Ages: 5 months and up (to 40 pounds)
Price: $107.00
“The Scootababy is a functional, stylish, yet solidly masculine carrier
that promotes interaction between dad and baby.”
available at www.scootababy.com
The Magic School Bus - The Secrets of Space & Soaring Into Flight
Recommended Ages: 5 and up
Price: $19.99
“Perfect for dads who want to share their love of science with their child. These two wonderful kits are filled with fun, exciting tools to teach and explore science with a child, such as constructing a night-vision flashlight, designing a solar system mobile, building a balloon-jet, and creating the ultimate paper airplane.”
available at www.kidssciencekits.com
And there you have it, a jam-packed Gift Guide full of fabulous gift ideas!
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