In the Interest of E.D.H.

PATRICIA L. COHEN, Judge.

Introduction

Michael Dewayne Monroe (“Father”) appeals the decision of the Circuit Court of *762Audrain County terminating his parental rights to his daughter, E.D.H. (“Child”). We affirm.

Statement of the Facts and Proceedings Below

The court held a hearing on the Amended Petition to Terminate [Father’s] Parental Rights on November 19, 2003. Viewed in the light most favorable to court’s decision, the evidence adduced at the hearing established that Mother gave birth to Child on December 9,1998. At the time of Child’s birth, Mother and Father were not married. In fact,…