FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D18-3670 _____________________________ W.A., father of M.A., a minor child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Taylor County.

William W. Blue, Judge.

December 7, 2018

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

ROWE, RAY, and OSTERHAUS, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ David J. Joffe of Joffe Law, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Ward L. Metzger, Appellate Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Jacksonville, for Appellee.

Sara E. Goldfarb, Appellate Counsel, Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Appellee.