In the Interest of Pernishek

HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellants are the natural parents of Tamela, a young child diagnosed a psychosocial dwarf. They contend that the lower court erred in: (1) declaring Tamela a “dependent child” under the Juvenile Act 1 and (2) ordering her placement in a home for crippled children until she attains a certain height. We affirm with modifications and remand with directions for further proceedings.

On August 8, 1978, the Westmoreland County Children’s Bureau filed a petition alleging that Tamela, born November 3, 1969, was currently in a foster home and that two doctors had recommended that she…