It’s never too late to start healing your inner child — just ask this dad who finally received the childhood gift he’d always wanted at the age of 60! A young woman named Rachel posted the sweetest video of her father opening this incredible present on TikTok. His reaction to receiving the thoughtful gift from his kids was absolutely precious. They really outdid themselves on their father’s birthday this year!
What was the coveted gift that Dad never got in his childhood? At the beginning of the clip, he was thrilled to see that his present came in a big Lego bag. He already seemed to have a pretty good idea of what was inside, and a quick peak under the wrapping confirmed it. Finally, Dad took his present out of the bag to reveal a huge Millenium Falcon Lego set from the Star Wars franchise! He looked so genuinely touched that his kids would get him such an amazing item.
“I am so grateful that we were able to gift this to my dad for his 60th birthday,” wrote Rachel in the caption of her video. “He has wanted it ever since he was a child and it was worth every penny.”
After wanting it his entire childhood, this dad finally got his dream gift!
This adorable TikTok post quickly went viral. Tons of commenters chimed in to tell Rachel how much her video touched their hearts! She was floored by the number of users wishing her dad a happy birthday and shedding tears after watching him open the childhood gift he’d always wanted.
“Honestly I am so overwhelmed by the response to this video,” the TikToker wrote in her own comments section. “My dad is still in disbelief from it and says thank you every day! It was my idea to get him this but the whole family chipped in.”
What an unforgettable birthday present! We’re sure this dad will treasure the gift of his childhood dreams all the more coming from his own loving kids.
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