Separation from loved ones is devastating to young ones. Having to wake up to new faces is very hard for kids. It is important to help kids cope with the separation, regardless of the circumstance (death, jail, foster care). This resource includes an original story (Sadie the Starfish: A Story of Hope), two copies of the story (counselor’s copy with possible questions and student's copy), and activities that students can always return to long after individual/group meetings are over.ASCA Mindse