Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Kids -- Easy & Creative DIYs💙

kidsactivities4fun June 13, 2025

Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas from Kids - Easy & Creative DIYs

Father’s Day is a wonderful chance for kids to show their love and appreciation for their dad or father figure. Whether it’s a handmade card or a thoughtful present, the best gifts are full of love -not price tags! 🎁

📅 When is Father’s Day Celebrated?
Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June every year. In 2025, it falls on June 15.

It’s the little gestures that make a big difference...

In this post, we’ve rounded up the best Father’s Day gifts from kids, including DIY crafts, budget-friendly buys, and cute printable coupons.

🎨 1. DIY Father’s Day Gifts from Kids

These gifts are easy, fun, and full of love!

🖐️ Handprint Card/handmade card:

Let kids dip their hand in handmade card and stamp it on a card with a sweet message like:
“Hands down, you’re the best Dad!”

☕ Painted Mug

Buy a plain white mug and let your child draw with oil-based markers. Bake it to set the paint and gift it as a daily-use reminder of love.

🏆 “Best Dad” Trophy Craft

Make a trophy using disposable cups, cardboard, or paper. Decorate with paint, stickers, and a message like “#1 Dad!”

🛍️ 2. Affordable Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Short on time? These are easy-to-buy yet meaningful.

📷 Personalized photo frame with a family photo
🗝️ Keychain with “Love you, Dad” or initials
⌚ Simple wallet or watch (budget options online)

Tip: Add a handmade card with it even a small store-bought gift becomes very special!

🖨️ 3. Free Printable Gift Coupons for Dad

Let your kids gift some time, laughter, or help with these fun coupons:

✅ One Free Hug
✅ “Dad’s Snack Break” Pass
✅ 15 Minutes Quiet Time 😄
✅ Movie Night Pick

👉 You can design these in Canva or download free ones from Pinterest.

🖼️ DIY Photo Frame

Use ice cream sticks, cardboard, or foam sheets to create a custom photo frame. Let kids decorate it and add a favorite picture with Dad a memory he'll treasure forever!

Kids can create simple keychains or bookmarks using beads, felt, or foam sheets — useful, personal, and fun!

🧁 Homemade Cupcake Treat

Bake and decorate cupcakes together, then gift them in a cute box with a “You’re the sweetest, Dad!” note.

Also read: How to teach your 2.5 & 3 year old kids preschool at home and Tips for kids learning at home and easy activities

💬 Final Thoughts

The best Father’s Day gifts are not always the most expensive [they’re the ones made with love. Let your child express their creativity and love with simple gestures that Dad will cherish forever. 💙