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What to Write in a Father's Day Card to a Dad-to-Be (20+ messages to encourage him!)

Hannah Cameron

Welcoming a dad-to-be into the realm of Father's Day is an exciting moment, brimming with anticipation and joy as he prepares to embark on the journey of fatherhood. Amidst the flurry of pregnancy-related celebrations often centred around the mummy-to-be, honouring the soon-to-be-dad with a heartfelt Father's Day card can be a meaningful way to make him feel intimately connected to the journey ahead. Encouraging him to embrace his evolving role and responsibilities, find inspirational and thoughtful Father's Day card messages that celebrate the anticipation, excitement, and preparation for the incredible adventure that awaits.

  1. Happy Father’s Day to the dad-to-be! Your journey is just beginning, and I know you’re going to be an amazing father.
  2. Your baby is so lucky to have you as a dad. Happy Father’s Day! I can’t wait to see you embrace fatherhood.
  3. As you prepare to welcome your little one, know that you’re already a wonderful father in so many ways. Happy Father’s Day!
  4. Wishing you a very special first Father’s Day. Your love and excitement for your baby are already shining through.
  5. Happy Father’s Day! Your baby is about to meet the most caring, loving, and wonderful dad. You’re going to be great!
  6. Happy Father’s Day to the soon-to-be dad! Thank you for all the love and support you’ve shown. Your child is going to be so blessed.
  7. Your journey into fatherhood is just beginning, and I already appreciate the dedication and love you’ve shown. Happy Father’s Day!
  8. To the dad-to-be: Thank you for being so supportive and caring. Your baby is going to have an amazing role model.
  9. Wishing you a wonderful first Father’s Day. Your love and commitment are already making a difference.
  10. Happy Father’s Day! Thank you for being an incredible partner and soon-to-be dad. Your baby is so lucky to have you.
  11. Happy Father’s Day to the dad-to-be! Get ready for sleepless nights and endless nappy changes. It’s going to be a wild ride!
  12. Wishing you a fun-filled first Father’s Day! Your baby is going to keep you on your toes, but you’ve got this.
  13. Happy Father’s Day! Enjoy the calm before the storm of parenthood. Your adventure is about to get even more exciting!
  14. To the soon-to-be dad: Brace yourself for the chaos and joy of fatherhood. Happy Father’s Day!
  15. Happy Father’s Day! Prepare for lots of baby talk, silly songs, and unforgettable moments. Parenthood is a blast!
  16. Happy Father’s Day to the dad-to-be! Your strength, love, and kindness will shape your child’s world. You’re going to be an incredible father.
  17. Your journey into fatherhood is a new chapter filled with endless possibilities. Wishing you a wonderful first Father’s Day!
  18. To the soon-to-be dad: Your love and dedication are already shining bright. Happy Father’s Day, and here’s to a future filled with joy and love.
  19. Happy Father’s Day! Your baby is about to embark on a wonderful journey with you as their guide and protector.
  20. Wishing you an amazing first Father’s Day. Your child is going to grow up with a dad who is loving, strong, and inspirational.
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