In the Interest of S. W. J. P. D.

Miller, Judge.

The mother of S. W. J. P. D. and D. L. L. appeals from the juvenile court’s order terminating her parental rights, arguing that the court failed to make proper findings of fact and conclusions of law. Since we agree that the juvenile court failed to make such findings, which are required by law, we remand the case with the direction that the juvenile court vacate its judgment and issue a new order including both findings of fact and conclusions of law.

A juvenile court’s termination of parental rights is a two-step process.

The first step requires a finding of parental misconduct…