Valentina Craft was born and raised in Mexico. She attended a Montessori school from Toddler through 3rd grade. In 2014 she earned her bachelor's degree in Special Education from Eloisa Patrou de Rosado University in Mexico, where she learned Mexican Sign Language. She spent the next eight years tutoring children with special needs in the classroom environment.

With the desire to improve her English and experience new cultures, she came to the U.S.A. as an au pair. She is now married and is a permanent resident of Virginia. In her spare time she is learning to play the guitar and taking classes in American Sign Language.