It’s Father’s Day: Ways to Make Your Dad Feel Special

As we all know, Father’s Day is just a few days away. And probably, some of you would be freaking out on what you can do for your dad on Father’s Day. Well, don’t worry, here are a few ideas to make your dad feel special.

  • Get him something he likes.
    Is your dad talking about a particular DVD movie, or maybe a t-shirt he spotted at the malls? Or any kind of small thing he keeps talking about, which he obviously likes? Why don’t you get it for him yourself, and surprise him on his day? Now is the time to put your savings into good use. Maybe there is something you are saving for, but, you can get it yourself another time. After all, Father’s Day only comes once a year.
  • Go outdoors.
    There are a lot of things you can do, besides going to the mall and just strolling. Why don’t you go and have a picnic with the whole family? Play some outdoor games, or challenge your dad to a game of basketball or badminton. The choices are endless. Then, you can maybe grill food for lunch and have a picnic. It’s a really fun way to celebrate Father’s Day.
  • Picture Perfect.
    If you are into scrapbooking, why not put your dad’s photos into good use? Instead of them lying around and being neglected, compile them into a scrapbook, so it is more presentable. Decorate it, put in captions, tell the story of each picture, show how special your dad is. Whoever sees the scrapbook then will be amused by just looking at the pictures. I’m sure he’ll be happy if you did do it.
  • Chef for a day.
    For a change, why not cook for your dad on father’s day. Have him relax while you take care of the cooking. You may even spice it up by blindfolding him, and taking him to the dinner filled with dishes you prepared yourself. Not only does it give you fulfilment, it will also make your dad really happy and proud of you for taking time to prepare something special for him.
  • Massage, massage, massage.
    You don’t have to take your dad to massage shops for him to relax. Why not give him a message yourself? Massage his tired hands, feet, back, neck, temples, etc. Give him a hand and foot spa. Not only will he feel very relaxed, he will sure be happy you are doing it for him. And that he is not getting it from anyone else.
  • Car wash.
    If you see your dad cleaning the car, go help him out. Not only do you help him clean the car, you could also talk and catch up with a lot of things. Talk about the latest movie, or maybe a video game if your dad is a gamer, too. It will definitely be a cool bonding time.

  • Hug.
    And if all else fails, or you don’t get the chance to do any of the above, give your dad a really big, long, warm hug. A hug is a very simple gesture that can mean a lot to your dad. Let your dad feel he is loved and very special to you, that he means everything to you. If you haven’t been giving him any hugs lately and you do it really really seldom, now is the time.

Hope I gave you all an idea on how to make your dad feel special (or not! haha). But then, these are just a few ideas you could do for your dad. Just remember that no matter how big or small, it’s the thought that completely matters. Every effort you do to make your dad feel loved will be highly appreciated by him. Even if we don’t be as nice as he expects us to be (uhm.. guilty! hehe), he would still appreciate every single thing you do for him. No matter if it’s Father’s Day or not, still, make your dad feel special. I’m telling you, you won’t regret it.

So, to all the Dads out there….


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June 19 2009 03:15 pm | Family and How-to

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