"Aida Ricci is an accomplished educator. She received a Master of Science In Education and a Professional Diploma with specialization in the field of Educational Administration and Supervision from Saint John's University.

Aida had the privilege of living in Rome, Italy and traveling extensively in Europe. Her forte is language learning and therefore she has dedicated her career working with staff and ESL (English As A Second Language) students. She is known to write competitive grants that enrich the ESL program with educational materials, cultural trips, and parent and staff workshops.

Aida is retired and currently writing a sequel to Memories of the Enchanted City of Rome focusing on the adventures of Stassi and Jingle the oversized chimpanzee in New York. Aida resides in Nassau County with her husband and their English Bulldog Lucky.

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