Whitaker v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs.

A. Best Interest

In her first point on appeal, Whitaker argues that the circuit court erred in finding that termination of her parental rights was in the best interest of her children. In making a "best interest" determination, the circuit court is required to consider two factors: (1) the likelihood that the child will be adopted and (2) the potential of harm to the child if custody is returned to a parent.

*727Ford v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. , 2014 Ark. App. 226, at 2, 434 S.W.3d 378, 380 ; Tucker v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. , 2011 Ark. App. 430, 389 S.W.3d 1. Whitaker challenges the circuit…