In re M.W.A.

OPINION

WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., Judge.

This appeal involves the termination of the parental rights of the parents of five children between two and seven years of age. After a year of in-home intervention failed to correct the parents’ serious parenting deficiencies, the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services filed a petition in Davidson County Juvenile Court seeking to terminate both the mother’s and the father’s parental rights. Three paternal relatives intervened in the proceeding seeking custody of the children. Following a bench trial, the juvenile court terminated the parents’ parental…