In the Interest of S.O.

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The mother appeals from an order of the juvenile court referee terminating her parental rights to her four children. We transferred the case to the court of appeals which reversed the termination order as to the two oldest children. Having granted further review, we now vacate the decision of the court of appeals and affirm the order of the juvenile court.

I. Background.

L.O. (Lorrie) is the mother of B.O. (born 3/8/82), S.O. (born 3/24/83), C.B. (born 7/10/85), and E.O. (born 10/15/89). E.O. (Ed) was the father of B.O., S.O., and E.O.; R.E. (Rocky) was the father of C.B.

The…