Dads are famously hard to shop for and famously easy to make cry with a handmade card. This printable Father's Day card leans into that: a necktie design kids can colour (the universal dad symbol), with writing lines inside for the message. It's the card he'll keep in his desk drawer for years.
Let the kids go wild on the tie — stripes, polka dots, entirely green, whatever. The wilder the tie, the funnier the card, and dads love funny. Then help them write something real inside: 'thanks for teaching me to ride my bike' beats 'happy father's day' every time.
Print on cardstock, fold in half. Pair it with the 'All About My Dad' interview sheet on this site for the ultimate Father's Day combo — the card gets the tears, the interview sheet gets the laughs.
Have every kid in the family sign the same card — even the teenagers, especially the teenagers. A card full of signatures is the one that lives in his wallet forever.
Cardstock folds best and feels like a real card.
Yes — the tie is made for decorating: stripes, dots, any colours.
Something real beats something generic — a thank-you for something specific dad did.
The 'All About My Dad' printable on this site is the perfect companion.