:root{
  --navy:#0b2855;
  --gold:#c8a64b;
  --soft:#f6f8ff;
  --shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}

/* base */
body{margin:0;font-family:'Kalam',cursive;color:var(--navy);background:#fff;}
h1,h2,h3,a,strong,small{font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}

/* ===== Topbar ===== */
.topbar{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:1rem;
}
.topbar ul{
  margin:0;
  padding:8px 0;
  list-style:none;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content:space-evenly;
  gap:20px;
}
.topbar a{color:#fff;font-weight:500;}

/* ===== Header / Navbar ===== */
.header{
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:50;
  margin-bottom: -127px;
}

.navbar{
  max-width:1500px;
  margin:10px auto;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:40px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:10px 20px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap: 40px;
}

.nav-left,.nav-right{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  gap:20px;
}

/* links */
.nav-left a,.nav-right a{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:1rem;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.nav-left a:hover,.nav-right a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.nav-pill{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  padding:8px 18px;
  border-radius:40px;
  transition:.2s;
}
.nav-pill:hover{background:#071b3d;}
.nav-pill.active{background:var(--navy);color: #fff;}

/* logo center */
.nav-logo{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  text-align:center;
}
.nav-logo img{width:350px;height:auto;}
.nav-title{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}
.nav-title .brand{
  font-size:1.6rem;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.nav-title .brand .of{color:#9b7a2a;font-weight:400;}
.nav-title small{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.8rem;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
}

/* mobile hamburger */
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:4px;
  width:32px;
  background:none;
  border:0;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.nav-toggle span{
  height:3px;
  background:var(--navy);
  border-radius:3px;
}

/* mobile drawer */
.mobile-nav{
  display:none;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}
.mobile-nav ul{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:10px;
}
.mobile-nav a{
  display:block;
  padding:12px;
  border-radius:8px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:300;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover{
  background:var(--soft);
  color:var(--gold);
}

@media(max-width:1500px){
  .navbar {max-width: 1200px;}
}
/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media(max-width:992px){
  .nav-left,.nav-right{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
  .navbar{justify-content:space-between; border-radius: 0; margin: 0}
  .header {margin-bottom: 0px;}
  .nav-logo{margin:0;}
  .nav-logo img {width: 250px;}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .nav-title .brand{font-size:1.3rem;}
  .nav-logo img {width: 175px;}
  .topbar {display: none;}
}
/* ===== HERO SECTION ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  text-align:center;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  height: 80vh;
}
.hero-bg{
  width:100%;
  height:80vh;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}
.hero-overlay{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
}

.hero-content{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:0 20px;
}
.hero-content p{margin:0;}

.hero .welcome{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:2rem;
  margin-bottom:0.2em;
}
.hero .to{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:1.2rem;
  margin:0;
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3.8rem);
  color:#fff;
  margin:0.2em 0 0.4em;
}
.hero .tagline{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:1.15rem;
  color:#f1f3f9;
  line-height:1.6;
  margin-bottom:1.6em;
}

.btn-hero{
  display:inline-block;
  padding:12px 28px;
  border:2px solid #fff;
  border-radius:50px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:1.1rem;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
  transition:all .25s ease;
}
.btn-hero:hover{
  background:#fff;
  color:#0b2855;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* wave */
.hero-wave{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-1px;
  left:0;
  width:100%;
  height:80px;
  fill:#fff;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-bg{height:70vh;}
  .hero .welcome{font-size:1.7rem;}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.4rem;}
  .hero .tagline{font-size:1rem;}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .hero-bg{height:60vh;}
  .hero h1{font-size:2rem;}
  .btn-hero{padding:10px 22px;font-size:1rem;}
}



/* ===== ABOUT / ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION SECTION ===== */
.section{padding:70px 20px;}
.container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;}

.about{text-align:center;background:#fff;}
.about-header{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto 50px;}
.about-badge{
  display:inline-block;
  background:#0b2855;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size:.9rem;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
  padding:6px 14px;
  border-radius:8px;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.about h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,4vw,2rem);
  line-height:1.4;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.about-text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#555;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.about-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap:20px;
  margin-top:40px;
}
.about-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #eee;
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:30px 20px;
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.about-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}
.about-card img{
  width:60px;
  height:auto;
  margin:0 auto 15px;
}
.about-card h3{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size:1rem;
  color:#333;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* small label on side (English Maths Science) if you want it) */
.about::before{
  content:"English, Maths\nScience";
  position:absolute;
  left:10px;
  top:60%;
  transform:rotate(-40deg);
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;
  font-size:.9rem;
  white-space:pre;
  opacity:.5;
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .about::before{display:none;}
}
/* ===== Hallmark / Cultural Transmission ===== */
.hallmark{
  background: #ebf6f6;            /* same gentle section colour */
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.hallmark .container{max-width: 1000px;}

.hallmark__title{
  font-family: 'Fredoka One', cursive;
  color: #4a4f57;                     /* neutral heading tone (works with brand navy) */
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3.2vw, 1.8rem);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.hallmark__rule{
  width: min(620px, 90%);
  height: 1px;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}

.hallmark__text{
  font-family: 'Kalam', cursive;
  color: #5d646c;
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  max-width: 900px;
}

/* brand highlights */
.hl{
  color: var(--gold);                  /* same gold highlight */
  font-weight: 700;
}
.hl-link{
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hl-link:hover{ text-decoration: underline; }

/* spacing on small screens */
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .hallmark{ padding-top: 44px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
  .hallmark__rule{ margin-bottom: 14px; }
}
/* ===== Split (Text + Video) ===== */
.split{ background:#fff; }
.split .container{ max-width:1200px; }
.split__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;
  gap:32px;
  align-items:center;
}

.split__content h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#3e434a;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.8vw,2.1rem);
  line-height:1.25;
  letter-spacing:.4px;
  margin:0 0 16px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.split__content p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#525a62;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  margin:0 0 14px;
}

.btn-blue{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:10px;
  padding:14px 24px;
  border-radius:36px;
  background:#0b2855;       /* brand navy */
  color:#fff;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  letter-spacing:.6px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(11,40,85,.18);
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.btn-blue:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(11,40,85,.22);
  background:#081e42;
}

.split__media{ width:100%; }
.split__video{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  background:#000;
}

/* Responsive stack */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .split__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .split__media{ order:2; }
  .split__content{ order:1; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px){
  .split__content h2{ font-size:1.4rem; }
  .btn-blue{ padding:12px 20px; }
}
/* ===== Courses We Offer ===== */
.courses{
  position:relative;
  background:#f2f5ff;            /* soft brand colour */
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 20px 100px;
}
.courses-wave{
  position:absolute;
  top:0;
  left:0;
  width:100%;
  height:80px;
  fill:#fff;
}
.courses-title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0b2855;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,4vw,2rem);
  margin-top:60px;
}
.courses-sub{
  max-width:700px;
  margin:0 auto 50px;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.6;
}

.course-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(290px,1fr));
  gap:30px;
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
}

.course-card{
  border-radius:22px;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.course-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}
.course-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:180px;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:16px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.course-card h3{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0b2855;
  font-size:1rem;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
  margin:0 0 6px;
}
.course-card p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#c8a64b;
  font-size:.95rem;
  margin:0;
}

/* responsive tweaks */
@media(max-width:600px){
  .courses{padding:60px 15px 80px;}
  .course-card img{height:150px;}
  .courses-sub{font-size:.95rem;}
}
/* ===== Yellow Notice Panel ===== */
.notice{ background:#fff; }
.notice .container{ max-width:1200px; }

.notice-box{
  background: #ffeea6;                 /* soft gold (same family as --gold) */
  border: 1px solid #f5e38c;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 28px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 1100px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  text-align: center;
}

.notice-box h2{
  font-family: 'Fredoka One', cursive;
  color: #4a4f57;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3.4vw, 1.8rem);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.notice-box hr{
  height:1px; border:0; margin: 10px auto 14px;
  width: min(900px, 92%);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

.notice-box p{
  font-family: 'Kalam', cursive;
  color: #504c3f;
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.05rem);
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  max-width: 980px;
}

/* mobile spacing */
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .notice-box{ border-radius:16px; }
  .notice-box hr{ width: 96%; }
}
/* ===== How We Work ===== */
.how{
  background:#fff;
  position:relative;
}
.how__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;
  gap:40px;
  align-items:start;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:70px 20px;
}

/* Left image */
.how__image img{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:30px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}

/* Right content */
.how__content h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0b2855;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.5vw,2rem);
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

/* Accordion base */
.accordion-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.accordion-item{
  border:1px solid #e2e5ea;
  border-radius:6px;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:all .3s ease;
}
.accordion-header{
  width:100%;
  text-align:left;
  background:#fff;
  border:0;
  padding:16px 18px;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:#333;
  cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  transition:background .3s ease,color .3s ease;
}
.accordion-header:hover{background:#f7f9ff;}
.accordion-item.active .accordion-header{
  background:#c8a64b;
  color:#fff;
}
.accordion-body{
  display:none;
  background:#fff;
  padding:16px 18px;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#555;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.accordion-item.active .accordion-body{display:block;}

.arrow{
  font-size:1rem;
  transform:rotate(0);
  transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.accordion-item.active .arrow{transform:rotate(180deg);}

/* Yellow blob background accent */
.how::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:20%;
  left:-100px;
  width:240px;
  height:240px;
  background:#ffeea6;
  border-radius:40% 60% 60% 40% / 50% 40% 60% 50%;
  opacity:.4;
  z-index:-1;
}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:940px){
  .how__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .how__content{order:2;}
  .how__image{order:1;}
  .how::before{left:-60px;top:0;width:160px;height:160px;}
}
/* ===== Deep Blue Section (Hidden Curriculum) ===== */
.deep{
  position:relative;
  background:#0b2855;
  color:#fff;
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 20px;
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* subtle background pattern */
.deep::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("../../assets/img/bg-pattern.webp") repeat;
  opacity:0.12;
  z-index:0;
}

.deep .container{
  position:relative;
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto;
  z-index:1;
}

.deep h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.8vw,2rem);
  color:#fff;
  margin-bottom:20px;
  line-height:1.4;
}

.deep p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#e4e8ff;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  max-width:900px;
  margin:0 auto 18px;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .deep{padding: 1px 16px;}
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .deep h2{font-size:1.3rem;}
  .deep p{font-size:.95rem;}
}
/* ===== Parents Reviews ===== */
.reviews{ background:#fff; }
.reviews .container{ max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; }

.reviews__title{
  text-align:center;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#4a4f57;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3.6vw,2rem);
  margin:0 0 24px;
}

.review-card{
  background:#172650;              /* deep navy close to brand */
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  color:#e9efff;
  margin:0 auto;
  max-width:1000px;
}
.review-card__content{
  padding: clamp(18px, 3.4vw, 28px);
}
.review-card__dash{
  display:inline-block;
  width:14px; height:4px;
  background:var(--gold); border-radius:2px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.review-card__text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  line-height:1.8;
  font-size:clamp(.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.05rem);
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#f3f6ff;
}

.review-card__author{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;
}
.review-card__avatar{
  width:46px; height:46px; display:grid; place-items:center;
}
.review-card__name{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.6vw, 1.25rem);
  color:#ffffff;
}
.review-card__place{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#c9d4ff; font-size:.95rem;
}

/* spacing on small screens */
@media (max-width: 600px){
  .review-card{ border-radius:12px; }
  .review-card__content{ padding:18px; }
}
/* ===== Accreditations ===== */
.accr{ background:#fff; text-align:center; }
.accr .container{ max-width:1200px; }
.accr__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#4a4f57;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3.8vw,2rem);
  margin:0 0 10px;
}
.accr__rule{
  border:0; height:1px; background:#e6e9f1;
  width:min(1100px,96%); margin:0 auto 24px;
}
.accr__logos{
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:10px 0 6px;
  display:grid; gap:26px;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(120px,1fr));
  align-items:center; justify-items:center;
}
.accr__logos img{
  max-height:40px; width:auto; object-fit:contain;
  filter:grayscale(0); opacity:.95; transition:transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}
.accr__logos img:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); opacity:1; }
.accr__legal{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#555; margin:18px 0 0;
}

/* ===== Any Query strip ===== */
.anyq{
  position:relative;
  background:#f4efe5;               /* soft beige */
  padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px) 0;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.anyq__bg{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:url('assets/images/pattern-light.png') repeat;
  opacity:.2; pointer-events:none;
}
.anyq__grid{
  position:relative; z-index:1;
  display:grid; align-items:center; gap:20px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(260px, 540px) 1fr;
}
.anyq__img{
  align-self:center; justify-self:center; margin:0;
  width:min(340px, 100%); transform:rotate(-6deg);
}
.anyq__img--right{ transform:rotate(6deg); }
.anyq__img img{
  width:100%; height:auto; display:block;
  border-radius:26px;
}

.anyq__content{
  text-align:center; color:#333; padding:10px 10px 0;
}
.anyq__divider{
  width:48px; height:36px; margin:0 auto 10px;
  -webkit-mask: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10px, #000 9px, transparent 10px) top/24px 18px repeat-x;
  background:#3e3e3e; border-radius:12px/8px; opacity:.9;
}
.anyq h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  color:#3f3f3f; letter-spacing:.6px; margin:6px 0 10px;
}
.anyq__line{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.6vw, 1.15rem);
  color:#3c3c3c; margin: 8px 0;
}
.anyq__line span{ color:#555; margin-right:6px; font-weight:300; }
.anyq__line a{ color:#c8a64b; font-weight:200; }
.anyq__line a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .anyq__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .anyq__img--left,.anyq__img--right{ order:2; transform:rotate(-2deg); }
  .anyq__content{ order:1; }
}
/* ===== Footer ===== */
.site-footer{
  position:relative;
  background:#2b2f32;            /* dark charcoal */
  color:#e5e8ee;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.site-footer__bg{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:url('assets/images/pattern-dark.png') repeat;
  opacity:.12; pointer-events:none;
}

/* grid */
.footer-grid{
  position:relative; z-index:1;
  display:grid; gap:28px;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  align-items:start;
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 52px) 20px;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.footer-brand img{
  width:min(220px, 100%);
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  margin-inline:auto;
}

.footer-col h4{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-size:clamp(1rem, 2.6vw, 1.15rem);
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:#fff;
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.footer-col ul{
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:10px;
}
.footer-col a{
  color:#e5e8ee; font-weight:200; text-decoration:none;
}
.footer-col a:hover{ color:#f7ddba; }

.footer-locs .loc-ico{ margin-right:8px; }

/* bottom bar */
.footer-bar{
  background:#b28b17;           /* brand gold */
  color:#1d2328;
}
.footer-bar__inner{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
  gap:16px; padding:12px 20px; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;
}
.footer-bar p{ margin:0; font-family:'Kalam',cursive; }
.footer-bar strong{ font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; }

.footer-socials{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; gap:10px; }
.footer-socials .ico{
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%;
  background:#24314f; color:#fff;
}
.footer-socials .ico:hover{ background:#0b2855; }
.footer-socials .ico-x{ background:#1f2a41; }

/* back to top */
.to-top{
  position:fixed; right:18px; bottom:18px;
  width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%;
  background:#0b2855; color:#fff; border:0;
  display:none; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  cursor:pointer;
  z-index:90;
}
.to-top.show{ display:flex; }
.to-top:hover{ background:#081f42; }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand{ grid-column:1 / -1; text-align:center; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px){
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-bar__inner{ flex-direction:column; text-align:center; }
}
/* --- dropdowns --- */
.has-dd{ position:relative; }
.dd-toggle{
  background:transparent; border:0; cursor:pointer;
  padding:8px 10px; border-radius:10px; color:var(--navy);
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; font-size:.95rem; font-weight:200;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
}
.dd-toggle:hover{ background:var(--soft); }
.chev{ font-size:.9em; opacity:.85; transition:transform .2s ease; }

.dd-menu{
  position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; margin-top:0px; min-width:190px;
  background:#fff; border-radius:12px; box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  border:1px solid #e8edf7; list-style:none; padding:8px; display:none; z-index:90;
}
.dd-menu a{ display:block; padding:10px 12px; border-radius:8px; color:var(--navy); font-weight:200; }
.dd-menu a:hover{ background:#f6f8ff; text-decoration:none; }

/* open state */
.has-dd.open > .dd-toggle .chev{ transform:rotate(180deg); }
.has-dd.open > .dd-menu{ display:block; }

/* Desktop hover open (kept with click for touch) */
@media (hover:hover) and (min-width: 941px){
  .has-dd:hover > .dd-menu{ display:block; }
  .has-dd:hover > .dd-toggle .chev{ transform:rotate(180deg); }
}

/* Align dropdown inside pill bar on small screens (mobile nav stays separate) */
@media (max-width: 940px){
  .dd-menu{ position:absolute; left:0; right:auto; }
}



/* ===== 11 Plus Tuition Guide ===== */
.guide{
  background:#f9f6ef;          /* soft beige consistent with “Any Query” section */
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.guide .container{ max-width:1100px; }

.guide__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#3e3e3e;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.8vw,2rem);
  margin-bottom:24px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-align: left;
}
.guide__text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  max-width:950px;
  text-align:left;
}
.guide .hl{
  color:#c8a64b;               /* brand gold accent */
  font-weight:300;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .guide{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .guide__title{ font-size:1.3rem; }
  .guide__text{ font-size:.95rem; line-height:1.65; }
}
/* ===== Tabs Section ===== */
.stages{ background:#fff; }
.stages .container{ max-width:1200px; }

/* tablist */
.tabs{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px;
  align-items:center;
  border:1px solid #eceff4;
  background:#f7f8fa;
  border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;
  padding:12px;
}
.tab{
  appearance:none; border:1px solid transparent; background:transparent;
  padding:10px 16px; border-radius:6px; cursor:pointer;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:#c8a64b; /* gold text like screenshot */
  transition:border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.tab:hover{ background:#f0f2f7; }
.tab.is-active{
  border-color:#333; color:#333; background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 #fff; /* blends with panel border */
}

/* panels */
.tabpanes{
  border:1px solid #eceff4; border-top:0;
  border-radius:0 0 8px 8px; overflow:hidden;
}
.tabpanel{ padding:18px; }
.panel-card{
  background:#fff; border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  padding:22px;
}
.panel-card ul{ margin:0; padding-left:22px; }
.panel-card li{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#494f55; font-size:1.05rem; line-height:1.9;
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 860px){
  .tabs{ gap:8px; }
  .tab{ padding:8px 12px; font-size:.92rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px){
  .tabs{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .tab{ text-align:center; }
}

.m-0auto{
      margin: 0 auto !important;
}
/* ===== Confidence Section ===== */
.confidence{
  background:#fff;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.confidence__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));
  gap:30px;
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.conf-card{
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:32px 22px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  text-align:center;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
}
.conf-card.yellow{ background:#fff2a8; }   /* soft yellow */
.conf-card.pink{ background:#ffeefd; }     /* soft pink */

.conf-card h3{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#3e3e3e;
  font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.8vw,1.4rem);
  margin:0 0 10px;
  letter-spacing:.4px;
}
.conf-card hr{
  width:90%;
  margin:0 auto 14px;
  height:1px;
  border:0;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}
.conf-card p{
  color:#444;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  max-width:600px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .confidence{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .conf-card{ padding:26px 18px; }
}
/* ===== Features / Bullet List ===== */
.features-list{
  background:#fff;
  text-align:left;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.features-list .container{ max-width:1100px; }

.features-list ul{
  list-style:disc;
  padding-left:40px;
  margin:0;
}
.features-list li{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.9;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .features-list{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .features-list li{ font-size:.95rem; line-height:1.8; }
}
/* ===== CTA Section ===== */
.cta{
  background:#f9f6ef;            /* same beige tone for consistency */
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.cta__inner{ max-width:900px; margin:0 auto; }
.cta h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#2b2f32;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.8vw,2rem);
  margin-bottom:20px;
  letter-spacing:.4px;
}
.cta p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  margin:0 auto 28px;
  max-width:800px;
}
.cta-btn{
  display:inline-block;
  background:#0b2855;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  font-weight:300;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
  border-radius:40px;
  padding:14px 30px;
  border:2px solid #0b2855;
  transition:all .25s ease;
}
.cta-btn:hover{
  background:#fff;
  color:#0b2855;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .cta{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .cta p{ font-size:.95rem; line-height:1.65; }
  .cta-btn{ padding:12px 26px; font-size:.95rem; }
}
/* ===== Testimonial Slider ===== */
.t-slider{
  position:relative;
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:8px 0 34px;
}
.t-track{
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;
  position:relative;
  height:auto;
}
.t-slide{ display:none; }
.t-slide.is-active{ display:block; }

.t-card{
  background:#172650;                /* deep navy */
  color:#eaf0ff;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  padding: clamp(18px, 3.2vw, 28px);
}
.t-dash{
  display:inline-block; width:14px; height:4px;
  background:var(--gold, #f7ddba); border-radius:2px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.t-text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  line-height:1.8;
  font-size:clamp(.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.05rem);
  margin:0 0 14px;
}
.t-author{
  display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:baseline;
  color:#cfd9ff;
}
.t-author strong{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#fff; font-size:1.1rem;
}
.t-author small{ font-family:'Kalam',cursive; }

/* arrows */
.t-arrow{
  position:absolute; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff; color:#0b2855; border:0; cursor:pointer;
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  transition:transform .15s ease, background .2s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}
.t-arrow:hover{ background:#b37b03; transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.05); }
.t-prev{ left:-14px; }
.t-next{ right:-14px; }

/* dots */
.t-dots{
  display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:8px; margin-top:16px;
}
.t-dot{
  width:10px; height:10px; border-radius:50%;
  background:#cdd5ee; border:0; cursor:pointer;
}
.t-dot.is-active{ background:#0b2855; }

/* responsive arrow positions */
@media (max-width: 700px){
  .t-prev{ left:6px; } .t-next{ right:6px; }
}
.pt150{
  padding-top: 150px !important;
}


/* ===== Tuition Centres Section ===== */
.centres{
  background:#f9f6ef;                 /* soft beige */
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.centres__wrap{ max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; text-align:left; }

.centres__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.8vw,2rem);
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

.centres__text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;
  line-height:1.8;
  font-size:1rem;
  margin-bottom:40px;
}
.centres__text .hl{ color:#c8a64b; font-weight:200; }

/* rating area */
.centres__rating{
  text-align:left;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#222;
}
.centres__stars{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:8px;
  font-size:1rem;
}
.centres__stars .icon{ color:#0b2855; font-size:1.1rem; }
.centres__stars .gold{ color:#c8a64b; }
.centres__stars .name{ font-weight:200; }
.centres__stars .name.gold{ color:#c8a64b; }

.centres__stars-block{
  display:flex; align-items:flex-start; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:18px;
  background:#fff; border:1px solid #e9e8e4; border-radius:10px;
  padding:18px 20px; max-width:320px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}
.stars-row{ font-size:1.2rem; color:#0b2855; letter-spacing:2px; }
.trust p{ margin:0; font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#333; font-size:.95rem; }
.trust strong{ font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; }

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .centres{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .centres__text{ font-size:.95rem; }
  .centres__stars-block{ max-width:100%; }
}
/* ===== Contact Cards Section ===== */
.contact-cards{
  background:#fff;
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.contact__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));
  gap:24px;
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.contact-card{
  border-radius:20px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  padding:40px 20px;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#333;
}
.contact-card.yellow{ background:#fff2a8; }   /* soft yellow */
.contact-card.blue{ background:#e9f6f7; }     /* soft blue */
.contact-card.pink{ background:#ffeefd; }     /* soft pink */

.contact-icon{
  font-size:2rem;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.contact-card a{
  color:#333;
  font-weight:200;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.contact-card a:hover{ color:#0b2855; }

/* responsive spacing */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .contact-cards{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .contact-card{ padding:28px 18px; font-size:.95rem; }
}
/* ===== Tutors in Croydon split ===== */
.croydon{
  background:#fff;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.croydon .container{ max-width:1200px; }

.croydon__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap:36px;
  align-items:center;
}

.croydon__media{
  margin:0;
  position:relative;
}
.croydon__media img{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  border-radius:28px 28px 28px 28px;           /* big rounded corners */
  object-fit:cover;
  box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

/* headings + text */
.croydon__title,
.croydon__subtitle{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#383c40;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  margin:0 0 12px;
}
.croydon__title{ font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.6vw,2.1rem); }
.croydon__subtitle{ font-size:clamp(1.2rem,3vw,1.6rem); margin-top:14px; }

.croydon__text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  color:#50565b;
  margin:0 0 12px;
}

/* responsive stack */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .croydon__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .croydon{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
}
/* ===== Map + Class Hours Section ===== */
.classhours{
  background:#fff;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.classhours__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:30px;
  align-items:start;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

/* map */
.map-box iframe{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}

/* hours box */
.hours-box{
  position:relative;
  background:#fefbf6;                        /* soft patterned background */
  border-radius:20px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  padding:36px 30px;
  background-image:url('assets/images/pattern-light.png');
  background-repeat:repeat;
  background-size:240px;
}
.hours-box h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.5vw,1.8rem);
  margin:0 0 20px;
}
.hours-list{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:1rem;
}
.hours-list li{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  padding:10px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.hours-list span{
  font-weight:300;
  color:#222;
}
.hours-list b{
  color:#c8a64b;             /* brand gold */
  font-weight:300;
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .classhours__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .map-box iframe{ height:320px; }
  .hours-box{ padding:26px 20px; }
}
/* ===== 11 Plus Exam Prep Section ===== */
.exam-prep{
  background:#fff;
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.exam-card{
  background:#fff2a8;              /* soft yellow */
  border-radius:22px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  padding:50px 30px;
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.exam-card h2{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3.8vw,2rem);
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.exam-card p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  margin:0 auto 16px;
  max-width:950px;
}
.exam-card .hl{
  color:#c8a64b;
  font-weight:300;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .exam-prep{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .exam-card{ padding:36px 20px; }
}
/* ===== FAQ Section ===== */
.faq{
  background:#fff;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.faq__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.6vw,2rem);
  text-align:left;
  margin-bottom:28px;
}
.faq-accordion{
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto;
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
}
.faq-item + .faq-item{ border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5; }

.faq-question{
  width:100%;
  text-align:left;
  background:#fff;
  border:0;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#333;
  font-size:1rem;
  padding:16px 18px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-question{
  background:#c8a64b;   /* gold brand */
  color:#fff;
}
.faq-arrow{ transition:transform .2s ease; }
.faq-item.active .faq-arrow{ transform:rotate(180deg); }

.faq-answer{
  display:none;
  background:#fff;
  padding:0 18px 18px;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer{ display:block; }
.faq-answer p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#444;
  margin:0;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .faq{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .faq__title{ text-align:center; }
}
.pt-2{
  padding-top: 20px!important;
}
/* ===== Enquiry Form ===== */
.enquiry{
  background:#fff;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.enquiry .container{ max-width:1200px; }

.enquiry__form{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:16px 18px;
}

.f-field{ display:grid; gap:6px; }
.f-field--full{ grid-column:1 / -1; }

.f-label{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#5a6371;
  font-size:.95rem;
}

input, select, textarea{
  width:90%;
  padding:14px 16px;
  border:1px solid #dfe5f1;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:#fff;
  color:#1e2430;
  font: 16px/1.4 'Kalam', cursive;
}
select{ appearance:none; background-image:linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, #7c869a 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, #7c869a 50%, transparent 50%), linear-gradient(to right, transparent, transparent);
  background-position: calc(100% - 18px) calc(50% - 3px), calc(100% - 12px) calc(50% - 3px), 100% 0;
  background-size:6px 6px, 6px 6px, 2.5em 100%;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
}
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:#bcd1ff;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(11,40,85,.12);
}

textarea{ resize:vertical; }

.captcha-placeholder{
  height:76px;
  border:1px solid #dfe5f1;
  border-radius:8px;
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  color:#7f8798; background:#fafbfe;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  font-size:.95rem;
}

/* Submit */
.f-actions{ margin-top:6px; }
.btn-submit{
  display:inline-block;
  background:#0b2855;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  letter-spacing:.6px;
  border:2px solid #0b2855;
  border-radius:36px;
  padding:14px 28px;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.btn-submit:hover{ background:#fff; color:#0b2855; transform:translateY(-2px); }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .enquiry__form{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .enquiry{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  input, select, textarea{ border-radius:14px; }
}
/* ===== Get in Touch ===== */
.getintouch{
  background:#f9f6ef; /* same cream as CTA/guide sections */
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.git__grid{
  max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr; gap:28px; align-items:start;
}
.git__badge{
  display:inline-block;
  background:#0b2855; color:#fff;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; letter-spacing:.6px;
  border-radius:10px; padding:10px 16px; margin-bottom:10px;
}
.git__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#3a3a3a;
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4.2vw,2.6rem); margin:0 0 16px;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
}

/* form grid (reuses your input styles) */
.git__form{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px 18px;
}
.git__form .f-field--full{ grid-column:1 / -1; }

/* Right image with large rounded corner (ellipse feel) */
.git__image{ margin:0; }
.git__image img{
  width:100%; height:auto; display:block;
  border-radius:24px 24px 120px 24px; /* pronounced bottom-right curve */
  object-fit:cover; background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .git__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .git__image{ order:2; }
  .git__left{ order:1; }
  .git__form{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .getintouch{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .git__badge{ padding:8px 12px; }
}
/* ===== Branch Maps ===== */
.branch-maps{ background:#fff; padding:80px 20px; }
.branch-maps .container{ max-width:1200px; }

.branch-maps__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}

.map-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.map-card iframe{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:420px;             /* adjust if you want taller/shorter */
  border:0;
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .branch-maps__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .map-card iframe{ height:360px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .branch-maps{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .branch-maps__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .map-card iframe{ height:300px; }
}

/* ===== Free Trial CTA + Lead Form ===== */
.trial{ background:#fff; padding:80px 20px; }
.trial .container{ max-width:1200px; }
.trial__grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:28px; align-items:start;
}

/* Left */
.trial__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#17233b; letter-spacing:.2px;
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.4rem); margin:0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.trial__sub{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#465164; margin:0 0 16px;
}
.trial__media img{
  width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}
.trial__actions{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin:14px 0; }
.btn-primary{
  display:inline-block; padding:14px 18px; border-radius:10px; border:2px solid #0b2855;
  background:#0b2855; color:#fff; font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; letter-spacing:.3px;
  transition:transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover{ background:#fff; color:#0b2855; transform:translateY(-2px); }

.btn-wa{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding:12px 16px; border-radius:10px;
  background:#3aa368; color:#fff; font-weight:200; font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
}
.btn-wa small{ font-family:'Kalam',cursive; font-weight:200; opacity:.95; }
.btn-wa--full{ justify-content:center; width:100%; }

.trial__badges{ list-style:none; display:flex; gap:16px; margin:12px 0 0; padding:0; color:#17233b; font-family:'Kalam',cursive; }

/* Right card */
.trial__card{
  background:#fff; border:1px solid #e7ecf3; border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  padding:16px; position:sticky; top:84px;
}
.trial__card h3{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#17233b; margin:2px 6px 10px;
  font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.6vw,1.35rem);
  font-weight: 200;
}
.trial__form{ display:grid; gap:10px; }
.trial__form input, .trial__form select{
  width:100%; padding:14px 14px; border-radius:10px; border:1px solid #dfe5f1; background:#fff;
  font:16px/1.4 'Kalam',cursive; color:#1f2432;
}
.trial__form input:focus, .trial__form select:focus{
  outline:none; border-color:#bcd1ff; box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(11,40,85,.12);
}
.btn-green{
  background:#3aa368; color:#fff; border:2px solid #2f8b59; border-radius:10px; padding:12px 16px;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; letter-spacing:.3px; cursor:pointer; transition:transform .2s ease, filter .2s ease;
}
.btn-green:hover{ transform:translateY(-1px); filter:brightness(1.04); }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .trial__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .trial__card{ position:static; }
  .trial__left{ display:none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .trial{ padding: 1px 16px; }
  .pt150 {padding-top: 25px !important;}
  .trial__badges{ flex-wrap:wrap; }
}

.dflex{
  display: flex;
}

/* ===== Why Parents Are Choosing Section ===== */
.why{
  background:#fff;
  text-align:left;
  padding:80px 20px;
}
.why .container{ max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; }

.why__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D;               /* navy headline */
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.3rem);
  text-align:center;
  margin:0 0 24px;
  font-weight: 200;
}

.why__media{
  margin:0 auto 30px;
  max-width:800px;
}
.why__media img{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  border-radius:20px;
  object-fit:cover;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.why__text{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#000;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  margin:0 0 14px;
  max-width:950px;
}

.why__list{
  list-style:none;
  padding:0;
  margin:24px 0 18px;
  display:grid;
  gap:10px;
}
.why__list li{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#000;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  display:flex;
  gap:8px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.why__list span{
  color:#007AFF;              /* blue accent for check icons */
  line-height:1.4;
}

.why__cta{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:10px;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#007AFF;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:700;
}
.why__cta:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }

/* Responsive layout */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .why{ padding:60px 16px; }
  .why__media img{ border-radius:16px; }
  .why__title{ font-size:1.6rem; }
  .why__list li{ font-size:.95rem; }
  .why__cta{ display:block; text-align:center; margin-top:16px; }
}
/* ===== How It Works ===== */
.howworks{
  background:#EFF3F6;   /* very pale blue */
  padding:80px 20px;
  text-align:center;
}
.howworks .container{ max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; }

.howworks__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D;        /* navy */
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.3rem);
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.howworks__sub{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;           /* dark grey */
  margin:0 0 24px;
}

.howworks__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}

.hw-card{
  background:#fff; border:1px solid #e7ecf3;
  border-radius:14px; padding:18px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  display:grid; gap:8px; align-content:start;
}
.hw-icon{ display:grid; place-items:center; width:48px; height:48px; margin:0 auto 6px;
  background:#E8F1FF; border-radius:10px; }       /* soft icon tile */
.hw-card h3{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#0A1A3D; font-size:1.05rem; margin:0;font-weight: 200;
}
.hw-card p{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#444; margin:0; line-height:1.6;
}

/* mini CTA */
.howworks__mini{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#444; margin:18px 0 0;
}

/* Responsive: vertical stack on mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .howworks__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:14px; }
  .hw-card{ text-align:left; }
  .hw-icon{ margin:0; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .howworks{ padding:60px 16px; }
  .hw-card svg{ width:26px; height:26px; }
}
/* ===== Parent Testimonials Carousel ===== */
.ptc{
  background:#F9FAFB;              /* off-white / light grey */
  padding:80px 20px;
  text-align:center;
}
.ptc .container{ max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; }

.ptc__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D;                   /* navy */
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3.6vw,2rem);
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.ptc__intro{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#4b5563;                   /* dark grey */
  margin:0 0 24px;
}

/* slider shell */
.ptc-slider{ position:relative; max-width:1000px; margin:0 auto; }
.ptc-track{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; position:relative; }
.ptc-slide{ display:none; }
.ptc-slide.is-active{ display:block; }

/* testimonial card */
.ptc-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #eef2f7;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  padding: clamp(18px,3.2vw,28px);
}
.ptc-stars{
  color:#f6b700;                   /* yellow stars */
  letter-spacing:2px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.ptc-quote{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#374151;                   /* dark grey quote */
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  margin:0 0 14px;
}
.ptc-author{
  display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:#1f2937;
}
.ptc-avatar{
  width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; background:#e5e7eb;
}

/* arrows */
.ptc-arrow{
  position:absolute; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%;
  background:#0b2855; color:#fff; border:0; cursor:pointer;
  display:grid; place-items:center; box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.ptc-prev{ left:-14px; } .ptc-next{ right:-14px; }
.ptc-arrow:hover{ background:#081f42; }

/* dots */
.ptc-dots{ display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:8px; margin-top:14px; }
.ptc-dot{
  width:10px; height:10px; border-radius:50%; border:0; background:#cfd8ea; cursor:pointer;
}
.ptc-dot.is-active{ background:#0b2855; }

/* icons row + CTA */
.ptc-icons{
  list-style:none; padding:0; margin:20px 0 10px;
  display:flex; gap:18px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#1f2937;
}
.ptc-icons li{ background:#fff; border:1px solid #eef2f7; border-radius:999px; padding:8px 14px; }

.ptc-cta{
  display:inline-block; margin-top:8px;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#007AFF; text-decoration:none;
}
.ptc-cta:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 700px){
  .ptc-prev{ left:6px; } .ptc-next{ right:6px; }
  .ptc{ padding:60px 16px; }
}
/* ===== Safety & Standards ===== */
.safety{ background:#fff; padding:80px 20px; }
.safety__wrap{ max-width:1000px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center; }

.safety__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D; /* navy */
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.2rem);
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.safety__intro{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;    /* dark grey */
  margin:0 0 18px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
}

/* bullets */
.safety__bullets{
  list-style:none; margin:0 auto 18px; padding:0;
  display:grid; gap:10px;
  text-align:left; max-width:820px;
}
.safety__bullets li{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#444; font-size:1rem; line-height:1.8;
  display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:flex-start;
}
.s-icon{ color:#007AFF; line-height:1.4; } /* blue accent */

/* dividers */
.safety__rule{
  border:0; height:1px; background:#eceff4;
  width:min(920px, 100%); margin:16px auto;
}

/* logos row (muted) */
.safety__logos{
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:8px 0;
  display:flex; gap:18px; justify-content:center; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.safety__logos img{
  max-height:30px; width:auto; object-fit:contain;
  filter:grayscale(100%) contrast(85%) brightness(95%);
  opacity:.85; transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.safety__logos img:hover{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(-2px); }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .safety{ padding:60px 16px; }
  .safety__bullets{ gap:8px; }
  .safety__logos img{ max-height:26px; }
}
/* ===== Pricing Value Reassurance ===== */
.pricing-value{
  position:relative;
  background:#FAFBFC;                     /* very light cream/blue */
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:80px 20px;
  text-align:center;
}
.pricing-value__bg{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 15%, rgba(11,40,85,.035) 0 35%, transparent 36%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 85%, rgba(11,40,85,.035) 0 35%, transparent 36%),
    url('assets/images/pattern-light.png');  /* optional faint illustration */
  background-size:420px 260px, 420px 260px, 320px;
  background-repeat:no-repeat, no-repeat, repeat;
  background-position: -80px -60px, calc(100% + 40px) calc(100% + 20px), 0 0;
  opacity:.25; pointer-events:none;
}
.pricing__wrap{ position:relative; max-width:980px; margin:0 auto; }

.pricing__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D;                           /* navy */
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.2rem);
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.pricing__lead{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444;                               /* dark grey */
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  margin:0 auto 18px;
  max-width:820px;
}
.pricing__lead strong{ color:#0A1A3D;font-weight: 200; }

.pricing__bullets{
  list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0 auto 18px;
  display:grid; gap:10px; text-align:left; max-width:760px;
}
.pricing__bullets li{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#444; font-size:1rem; line-height:1.8;
  display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start;
}
.pricing__bullets span{ color:#007AFF; line-height:1.4; } /* blue accent icons */

.pricing__cta{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:6px;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive; font-weight:700;
  color:#007AFF; text-decoration:none;
}
.pricing__cta:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .pricing-value{ padding:60px 16px; }
  .pricing__bullets{ gap:8px; }
}
/* ===== Quick FAQs (Accordion) ===== */
.faqs-quick{ background:#fff; padding:80px 20px; }
.faqs-quick .container{ max-width:980px; margin:0 auto; }

.fq__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D;          /* navy */
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.2rem);
  margin:0 0 14px;
  text-align:left;
  font-weight: 200;
}

.fq-accordion{ border-top:1px solid #eceff4; }
.fq-item{ border-bottom:1px solid #eceff4; }
.fq-q{
  width:100%; text-align:left; background:#fff; border:0; cursor:pointer;
  padding:14px 8px; display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#1a1d22; font-size:1rem;
}
.fq-q::after{
  content:"▾"; color:#7a8699; transition:transform .2s ease;
  margin-left:12px; font-size:1rem;
}
.fq-item.open .fq-q::after{ transform:rotate(180deg); }

.fq-icon{ width:32px; height:32px; display:grid; place-items:center; border-radius:8px; background:#E8F1FF; }

.fq-a{ display:none; padding:0 8px 14px 42px; }
.fq-item.open .fq-a{ display:block; }
.fq-a p{ margin:0; font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#444; line-height:1.7; }

.fq-hours{ margin-top:10px; padding:10px 12px; background:#f8fafc; border-radius:8px; }
.fq-hours strong{ font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; color:#0A1A3D; font-size:.95rem; }
.fq-hours ul{ margin:6px 0 0 18px; padding:0; font-family:'Kalam',cursive; color:#444; }
.fq-hours li{ line-height:1.6; }

/* spacing on mobile */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .faqs-quick{ padding:60px 16px; }
  .fq-a{ padding-left:40px; }
}
/* ===== Closing CTA (Hero-like closer) ===== */
.closing-cta{
  background:#fff;
  padding:80px 20px;
  text-align:center;
}
.closing__wrap{ max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; }

.closing__title{
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive;
  color:#0A1A3D; /* navy */
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4.2vw,2.4rem);
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-weight: 200;
}
.closing__sub{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#444; /* dark grey */
  font-size:1.05rem;
  margin:0 0 16px;

}
.only-desktop{ display:none; }
@media(min-width:900px){ .only-desktop{ display:inline; } }

.closing__card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #e7ecf3;
  border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  padding:22px;
}

/* reuse .trial__form control styling (already defined) */
.closing__card .trial__form{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:12px;
  max-width:860px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.closing__card .trial__form label,
.closing__card .trial__form .select{ width:100%; }
.closing__card .trial__form .btn-cta{ grid-column:1 / -1; }

/* Buttons inherit from prior .btn-cta styles (blue + WA) */
.btn-cta{
  display:inline-block; text-align:center; padding:14px 18px; border-radius:12px;
  font-family:'Fredoka One',cursive; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.3px; border:2px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .2s ease, filter .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.btn-cta--blue{ background:#007AFF; color:#fff; border-color:#007AFF;font-weight: 200; }
.btn-cta--blue:hover{ background:#fff; color:#007AFF; transform:translateY(-1px); }
.btn-cta--wa{ background:#25D366; color:#fff; border-color:#25D366; font-weight: 200;}
.btn-cta--wa:hover{ filter:brightness(1.03); transform:translateY(-1px); }

/* reassurance + dividers + logos row */
.closing__reassure{
  margin:12px 0 10px;
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#707786; /* muted grey */
  font-size:.98rem;
}
.closing__rule{
  height:1px; border:0;
  background:rgba(10,26,61,.10); /* navy @ 10% */
  width:min(920px,96%);
  margin:12px auto;
}

/* logos muted (reuse trust-strip base) */
.closing__logos img{
  filter:grayscale(100%) contrast(85%) brightness(95%);
  opacity:.9;
  max-height:28px;
}

/* mini footer text inside section */
.closing__mini{
  font-family:'Kalam',cursive;
  color:#303643;
  margin:12px 0 0;
}
.closing__mini a{ color:#0A1A3D; font-weight:200; text-decoration:none; }
.closing__mini a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 860px){
  .closing__card .trial__form{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .closing-cta{ padding:60px 16px; }
  .closing__card{ padding:18px; }
}