Valeria lives in Ohio with her parents. Her parents are both from Columbia, and they have been speaking Spanish with Valeria since she was born. Valerie speaks Spanish, as well as she speaks English. Valerie’s heritage is (Spanish/English), an (indigenous/immigrant) heritage language.

Valeria's heritage is Spanish as her parents are both from Colombia, a Spanish-speaking country. She also has an immigrant heritage language, as her parents have immigrated to the United States.