Swapping for Dad this Father’s Day

Father and son reading a bookIf your father is anything like mine, trying to figure out what to get Dad for Father’s Day is a task as seemingly impossible as asking a golden retriever to stop being so hyperactive. Between his birthday and Christmas, by the time Father’s Day rolls around, gift ideas are harder and harder to come by. But this year, why not try something new and turn to Swap.com for a great source of wonderful Father’s Day gifts!

We at Swap think Dad deserves nothing but the best, and there is no better way to show your gratitude than by giving up an item of your own to get him something he really wants. Has Dad been talking about reading a certain book for months? Swap for it! Or perhaps he is in the market for a certain CD or video game? Take a look and see if Swap.com has something to offer. Better yet, make swapping a fun family activity and let Dad choose what item he would like for his special day!

To get you started, we have some suggestions for gifts Dad might love:

  • Transformers (Blu-ray edition): Give Dad the gift of awesome cars and loud explosions all in one two hour package. How can he not love it?
  • Pink Floyd: The Wall: Or perhaps a trip down memory lane is more appropriate…you can’t go wrong with such a classic album. We promise.
  • Halo: Reach: Is he a video game fanatic? Give him another world to escape into for a few hours. Or days.
  • Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card: A gift for the science fiction loving Dad. The best part? It’s part of a series, so if he gets hooked, you’ll know just what to get him for the next big holiday.
  • Sports Illustrated Blood, Sweat, and Chalk: The Ultimate Football Playbook: How the Great Coaches Built Today’s Game is the perfect choice for any Dad that can’t get enough football.

We want to thank all the Dads out there for all that you do and all the joy you bring us. Have a happy Father’s Day, everyone!

(Photo by: Sage Ross)

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About the Author

avatar Sarah is Swap.com's resident health and exercise nut. She has been part of the Swap team since March 2011 and has been determined to get blog readers everywhere to listen to her unsolicited health advice ever since.