Every day I discover more and more beautiful things. It’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it.
- Claude Monet
Dad Suggests was created to share with others the many different things that we have loved sharing with our own children.
Our hope is that - by reading or visiting our children’s bookstore - you will find something special to enjoy with your own family.
- Ryan
All tagged christmas
Ghosts of Christmas from Board Game Tables is our Game of the Month for December. This Christmas Carol-themed trick-taking card game has quickly shot up to the top of our Christmas game pile, and it’s a no-brainer for a holiday family game night!
It’s time for the 2022 Dad Suggests round up of the best new Christmas picture books! Discover our favorite Christmas picture books released in 2022, and find out if we have any new Christmas classics.
Discover the best family board games and card games that fit perfectly inside a stocking for Christmas. The best stocking stuffer games for kids is a list of our favorite small-boxed games.
Discover the best Christmas picture books released in 2021. Browse this list of our family’s favorite new Christmas picture books, and find out why we love them so much.
It’s time to start planning the Advent calendars your family will use to count down the days of the holiday season! Discover the best Advent calendars for kids and families - a collection of our family’s very favorite books and calendars.
Discover the best Christmas-themed family board games and card games. If you’re looking for something that will bring a little Christmas spirit to family game night, check out our picks for the best holiday games for kids of all ages.
Let us help you find that last gift for the little ones in your life with the Dad Suggests Holiday Gift Guide for Kids 2020. Featuring toys, books, and games that our family loves - there’s sure to be something on this list that jumps out at you and will bring a smile to a little face this Christmas.
Discover our favorite new Christmas picture books of 2020. Beautiful adaptations of classics, advent calendars, graphic novels, and, of course, new favorites - this year has a lot to offer to fans of Christmas stories. Make sure to share these fantastic books with your family this Christmas season.
These are the 25 best Christmas jokes for kids and families. Celebrate the holidays with these legitimately funny holiday holiday-themed jokes. There are exactly 25 so you can use them as your very own Christmas joke Advent calendar with the kids.
The 2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Kids from Dad Suggests. Discover recommendations for kids books, family games, imaginative toys, and stocking stuffers to give your little ones this holiday season. Fire up their creativity and spend some quality time together this Christmas.
The classic film The Muppet Christmas Carol is now a beautiful picture book. Author Brooke Vitale and illustrator Luke Flowers haven’t just made one of the best Christmas books of the year, they’ve made an instant Christmas classic to revisit with your family for years to come.
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is the holiday picture book of the season and destined to become a Christmas staple. The classic film gets new life in Quirk Books and Kim Smith’s newest title in the Pop Classics series. It’s a very faithful recreation of the story, and the perfect way to introduce this holiday classic to young children.
Discover the best gifts for Chess players. If someone is obsessed and in love with something - it tends to make shopping for them easy. But what if you know absolutely nothing about their interest? Well, fear not, if that interest happens to be chess, I’m here to help.
These are the very best Christmas movies for families. The best Christmas films and TV specials are responsible for a lot of the magic found in Christmas itself. Better than any other medium, these films allow us to sit together as a family and celebrate the spirit of Christmas through imaginative works of art.
Children should be allowed to believe in Santa. The magic of childhood should be sacred. But some people seem to be of the belief that believing in Santa Claus is harmful to children, and that you should tell them he doesn’t exist.
These are the best Christmas picture books. A good Christmas book has great potential for teaching a profound life lesson. I think that’s because the true meaning of Christmas has many parallels with the true meaning of life.
The Dad Suggests 2018 Holiday Gift Guide. These are all personal recommendations for books, games, and toys to give as gifts to your family. They caught our attention this year and sparked the imagination of our own children (currently ages 6 and 2). And, to be perfectly honest, they all blow me away with their quality too.
