There are no instruction books for being a great father just like there are none for being a great mother. Most parents will pick it up as they go along and these super dads show us that being a Dad is awesome.
Kids love to play and it’s important for their development. These super dads are perfect role models. Whether they have a loving son or a loving daughter, they play along and become whatever their child wants them to be.
1) This father really is a super dad for becoming a makeup model for his daughter.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - This father really is Superdad for becoming a makeup model for his daughter.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-01.jpg?resize=720%2C797&ssl=1)
2) His daughter wanted to be the wolf for Halloween.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - His daughter wanted to be the wolf for Halloween.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-02.jpg?resize=720%2C857&ssl=1)
3) This little cutie likes her daddy to wear hair bows just like her.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - This little cutie likes her daddy to wear hair bows just like her.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-03.jpg?resize=720%2C750&ssl=1)
4) Super dads love having daughter-daddy tea parties.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - Having a daughter-daddy tea party.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-04.jpg?resize=720%2C720&ssl=1)
5) Happy being daddy’s little girl.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - Happy being daddy's little girl.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-05.jpg?resize=720%2C540&ssl=1)
6) Having a day at the beach with his daughter.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - Having a day at the beach with his daughter.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-06.jpg?resize=720%2C477&ssl=1)
7) This father got a little creative with bubble beards for his son. So cute.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - This father got a little creative with bubble beards for his son. So cute.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-07.jpg?resize=720%2C618&ssl=1)
8) This dad loves getting his toenails done and his daughter loves it too.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - This dad loves getting his toenails done and his daughter loves it too.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-08.jpg?resize=720%2C926&ssl=1)
9) Super dads also love having breakfast time with their daughters.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - Daddy having breakfast time with his daughter.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-09.jpg?resize=720%2C721&ssl=1)
10) Even with the controllers not plugged in, they’re having a great time video gaming with daddy.
![16 Super Dads Are Heroes to Their Kids - Even with the controllers not plugged in, they're having a great time video gaming with Daddy.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-10.jpg?resize=720%2C794&ssl=1)
11) Super dads teaching their kids a lesson.
![A dad just teaching his kids a lesson.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-11.jpg?resize=720%2C940&ssl=1)
“Ask my girls if they still think short shorts are ‘so cute.'”
12) This father knows how to keep his daughter still during a photo shoot.
![This father knows how to keep his daughter still during a photo shoot.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-12.jpg?resize=720%2C367&ssl=1)
13) Napping super dads also double as a playmat.
![This napping dad also doubles as a playmat.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-13.jpg?resize=720%2C1079&ssl=1)
If you’d like to make this shirt, here’s a tutorial about how to make a race track t-shirt.
14) Super dads don’t need to buy weights, they have kids!
![This daddy doesn't need to buy weights, he has kids!](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-14.jpg?resize=720%2C926&ssl=1)
15) This father shows his kids how to stay fit. The baby doing pushups is priceless.
![This father showing his kids how to stay fit. The baby doing pushups is priceless.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-15.jpg?resize=720%2C540&ssl=1)
16) Even after a long day at work, this father takes time to teach his children on the ride home.
![Even after a long day at work, this father takes time to teach his children on the ride home.](https://i0.wp.com/winkgo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/16-Dads-with-Genius-Ways-at-Keeping-Their-Children-Busy-16.jpg?resize=720%2C703&ssl=1)
H/t: Bored Panda
I hope these dads and dads like them get a special gift on Father’s Day because they deserve it.
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