Just like there are all kinds of dads, there are all kinds of gifts for dads. So we rounded up a few great ideas from The Task Lab (thetasklab.com) that will suit all types of fathers ~ even yours.
The Dad Who Has Everything
TaskOne G3 Pro
Get the dad who has everything the iPhone case that has everything! Available June 2014, this iPhone case (iPhone 5/5S) comes in six bright colors (black, gray, red, blue, pink and orange). You will be able to fix your bike, tighten a screw and open a bottle. The case is just as thin as or thinner than many other iPhone cases and comes complete with 22 tools, including a kickstand. thetasklab.com.
Tech-Loving Dad
myTask
Also from Task Lab, myTask, an iPhone case that makes your smartphone smarter! myTask not only protects your iPhone, but it also incorporates a hidden compartment with a range of tools designed to help in times of need and customized for your life. The shell case is slim, beautifully designed and is fully TSA compliant. Check out myTask Bike, myTask Urban and myTastStash. thetasklab.com.
Gadget Loving Dad
Phone Soap
If your dad is freaked out by germs, get him the PhoneSoap Charger. The PhoneSoap Charger is the first and only cell phone charger that cleans and sanitizes your phone in less than five minutes, while it charges, and it is the safest and most complete way to kill all the bacteria growing on your phone. Using UV light to safely get rid of bacteria, the PhoneSoap charger does not use heat, liquid or chemicals. PhoneSoap Charger is universal and designed to fit even the largest smartphones. phonesoap.com.
Game-Player Dad
Endless Games
Dad would love to receive board games to play with his friends and family. For ages 3-103, Endless Games offers card, dice, party, word, strategy, trivia, survey and pop culture games for everyone. Games include Oddly Obvious, the wild new party game where all the answers are right in front of you. One player reads clues while the other players race to spot the correct answers on a game card. The trick, the answers are each in different fonts and colors, written up, down and even upside down. endlessgames.com.
Dad Who Likes to Pamper Himself
Vintage Tradition
Great aftershave for dad and wonderful for all skin conditions, including dry, chapped, calloused, cracked, sun-damaged skin, rashes, burning and itching. Simply rub into the problem area well. A little goes a long way, so a jar lasts an incredibly long time. It does not result in a greasy look or feel because it is readily absorbed as nourishment. Great for eczema, sensitive skin and so much more! vintagetradition.com.
Sporty Dad
UWater
UWater offers the world’s smallest action audio gear that goes from sand to surf! Designed to go anywhere and weighing just one ounce, the UWater G5 is a 4GB 100-percent waterproof MP3/FM player that can be attached to goggles, a headband, armband, swimsuit, wetsuit or belt, so you can play your favorite songs or listen to audio books while out enjoying your favorite water sports. gearedtobefit.com.
Golfing Dad
Tattoo Golf
The idea behind Tattoo Golf? Golf is a fun game, so why are the clothing choices so boring? Tattoo Golf clothing line offers a unique, high-quality alternative to the traditional golf clothes found at the country club. Edgy, tattoo-inspired graphics and updated finishings, along with upgraded fabric choices that include UV protection and moisture-wicking material, are all found in the many fresh styles from Tattoo Golf. tattoogolf.com.
Fun Dad
Cap-Sac
Now this is using your head! Cap-sac offers baseball caps for adults and kids and visors with a zippered closure to hold all of your necessities, leaving your hands free for fun! Cap-sacs also fold up to fit in a pocket or purse. All Cap-sacs have a comfortable Velcro closure and are made from a soft nylon. One size fits most. cap-sac.com.
Traveling Dad
NapAnywhere
For dads who travel for work, the NapAnywhere is a portable head-support pillow developed specifically by a physician for frequent travelers. This comfortable, portable device can be used effectively while traveling on planes, subways, trains, buses and cars as a passenger. Small and compact, it fits easily into Dad’s carry-on, backpack, briefcase or laptop bag. A carrying pouch is included to help protect the NapAnywhere when not in use. napanywhere.net.
Adventure-Loving Dad
Ronco Pocket Fisherman
The Ronco Pocket Fisherman has become one of the world’s best-selling fishing poles. Simply unfold the Pocket Fisherman, and you have a durable and fully portable fishing pole that is super small but still lands huge catches! The great thing about the Pocket Fisherman is that it can be stored in your glove compartment, on your belt or even in your pocket. pocketfisherman.com.