Father’s Day lockdown edition

20.6.20

Social distancing restrictions may still be in place but that doesn’t mean you can’t make this Father’s Day just as special as any other.

Dad’s are awesome all year round but why not show him how much you care today with some of these ideas, making sure you and your family are staying safe.

Did you know, the first Father’s Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910?!

Breakfast in bed – Get the day off to a flying start and treat your dad to a delicious breakfast in bed. Why not give these fluffy breakfast pancakes with yogurt, honey and fruit a go, sure to set him up for an action-packed Father’s Day.

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Make him a card – Get creative and make your dad a personalised card this year. Have a look at these brilliant ideas and templates for some Father’s Day inspiration.

Father’s Day Cards

Sports – Why not challenge your dad to a little healthy competition. Give some of Sport Aberdeen’s Get active @ Home activities a shot and see who can come out victorious!

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Father’s Day cupcakes – A little sweet treat always goes down well. Get your apron on and make some special Father’s Day cupcakes. It could be an afternoon surprise or an activity that the whole family can take part in.

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Set up a video call with all the family – While many of us are currently separated from our families and friends this doesn’t mean that you can’t get together virtually. Why not set up a family call and perhaps even create a quiz around your dad and see who knows him best!

Online Game Ideas

Pizza making – This is something that the whole family can join in on, and let’s face it, who doesn’t love pizza? Follow this simple recipe for the perfect pizza from scratch, dough and all, and pile on your favourite toppings. Or for a tried and tested gluten free recipe.

Recipe    Gluten Free Recipe