FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D17-3946 _____________________________ N. J., the Father of E. J., Minor Child, Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County.

Michael G. Allen, Judge.

March 28, 2018

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

B.L. THOMAS, C.J., and ROWE, and M.K. THOMAS, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Ryan Thomas Truskoski of Ryan Truskoski, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.

Sarah J. Rumph with Children’s Legal Services, Tallahassee; Sara E. Goldfarb of the Guardian ad Litem Program, Sanford, for Appellee.