In re E.B.

DAVIS, Judge.

M.B. ("Respondent") appeals from the trial court's 16 June 2014 adjudication order and 8 September 2014 disposition order determining that it was in the best interests of his minor child ("Ed")1 to remain in the temporary nonsecure custody of the Alleghany County Department of Social Services ("DSS"). After careful review, we affirm.

Factual Background

Ed, the son of Respondent and C.D., was born in July 2009 and was five years old at the time of the trial court's 8 September 2014 disposition order. DSS initially became involved in Ed's case on 11 July 2010, when it filed a…