Ordered that the order of disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
We reject the appellant's contention that the Family Court's findings were against the weight of the evidence. Since the Family Court saw and heard the testimony of both witnesses first hand, its assessment of their credibility is entitled to great weight on appeal, and should not be disturbed unless clearly unsupported by the evidence (see, Matter of Tyrell A.,
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