/* =========================================================
   SIMONSMILERS — Premium Preschool Website
   Design System & Stylesheet
   ========================================================= */

/* ------- 1. CUSTOM PROPERTIES / TOKENS ------- */
:root {
  --primary:       #1B4FA8;
  --primary-light: #3B7DE8;
  --primary-dark:  #0F2D6B;
  --secondary:     #F4BC1C;
  --secondary-light: #FFD95A;
  --accent-green:  #2EBD74;
  --accent-pink:   #FF6B9D;
  --accent-orange: #FF8C42;
  --accent-purple: #9B59B6;

  --bg-light:      #FAFBFF;
  --bg-cream:      #FFF9F0;
  --bg-soft:       #F0F6FF;
  --text-dark:     #1A1F36;
  --text-body:     #4A5568;
  --text-muted:    #8492A6;
  --white:         #FFFFFF;

  --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(155deg, #EEF6FF 0%, #FFFBEE 55%, #EAF9F1 100%);
  --gradient-warm: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF8C42 0%, #F4BC1C 100%);
  --gradient-fresh: linear-gradient(135deg, #2EBD74 0%, #00D4FF 100%);
  --gradient-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE5F0 0%, #E8F4FF 50%, #E8FFF2 100%);
  --gradient-cta:  linear-gradient(135deg, #FF6B9D 0%, #F4BC1C 100%);

  --radius-sm:   8px;
  --radius-md:   16px;
  --radius-lg:   24px;
  --radius-xl:   40px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(27,79,168,0.08);
  --shadow-md:  0 8px 32px rgba(27,79,168,0.12);
  --shadow-lg:  0 20px 60px rgba(27,79,168,0.18);
  --shadow-card: 0 4px 24px rgba(27,79,168,0.10);
  --shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(27,79,168,0.22);

  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-fast: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  --header-h: 96px;
  --section-pad: 100px;
}

/* ------- 2. RESET & BASE ------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--bg-light);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a  { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

/* ------- 3. TYPOGRAPHY ------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
p  { color: var(--text-body); font-size: 1rem; }

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(27,79,168,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.section-title {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.section-title span {
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
}
.section-title span::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 6px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  max-width: 560px;
}
.center { text-align: center; }
.center .section-desc { margin: 0 auto; }

/* ------- 4. UTILITY ------- */
.container {
  width: min(1240px, 92%);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.section-pad { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-warm);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(244,188,28,0.4);
}
.btn-primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(244,188,28,0.55); }

.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.btn-secondary:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); border-color: white; }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--primary); color: var(--white); }

.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.tag-blue   { background: rgba(59,125,232,0.12); color: var(--primary); }
.tag-yellow { background: rgba(244,188,28,0.15); color: #9A7200; }
.tag-green  { background: rgba(46,189,116,0.12); color: #1A7A4A; }
.tag-pink   { background: rgba(255,107,157,0.12); color: #C0355A; }

/* ------- 5. HEADER ------- */
#site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
#site-header.transparent {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(27,79,168,0.06);
}
#site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(27,79,168,0.12);
}
#site-header.scrolled .nav-link { color: var(--text-dark); }
#site-header.scrolled .logo-text { color: var(--primary); }

.header-inner {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.logo-text {
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: var(--transition);
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.logo-text span { color: #f7843b; }

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav-link {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px; left: 50%;
  width: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.nav-link:hover::after { width: 60%; }
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--primary); background: rgba(27,79,168,0.06); }
#site-header.scrolled .nav-link:hover { background: rgba(27,79,168,0.08); color: var(--primary); }

.header-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.header-ctas .btn {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
#site-header.scrolled .hamburger span { background: var(--primary); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; right: -100%;
  width: min(340px, 100%);
  height: 100%;
  background: white;
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 100px 32px 40px;
  box-shadow: -8px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-nav.open { right: 0; }
.mobile-nav .nav-link {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.mobile-nav .nav-link:hover { background: var(--bg-soft); color: var(--primary); }
.mobile-nav .btn { margin-top: 8px; justify-content: center; }

.mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  z-index: 998;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.mobile-overlay.active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }

/* ------- 6. ANNOUNCEMENT BAR ------- */
#announcements { position: relative; z-index: 100; margin-top: var(--header-h); }
.announcement-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0F2D6B 0%, #1B4FA8 50%, #0F2D6B 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ann-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  min-height: 46px;
}
.ann-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: #1A1F36;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ann-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  background: #1A1F36;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: annPulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes annPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50%       { transform: scale(1.6); opacity: 0.35; }
}
.ann-ticker {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.ann-ticker::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0F2D6B, transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ann-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 80px;
  width: max-content;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  animation: annScroll 28s linear infinite;
}
.ann-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes annScroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.ann-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ann-badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.ann-item a {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.ann-item a:hover { opacity: 0.8; text-decoration: underline; }
.ann-sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

/* ------- 7. HERO ------- */
#hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h));
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #EAF4FF 0%, #FFF6E5 55%, #DDEEFF 100%);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 141px;
  padding-bottom: 100px; /* room for wave */
}

/* soft blur blobs */
.hero-bg-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
}
.hero-shape-1 {
  width: 560px; height: 560px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(59,125,232,0.14), transparent 70%);
  top: -140px; right: -80px;
}
.hero-shape-2 {
  width: 420px; height: 420px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(244,188,28,0.18), transparent 70%);
  bottom: -100px; left: -80px;
}
.hero-shape-3 {
  width: 280px; height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(110,220,140,0.14), transparent 70%);
  top: 40%; right: 48%;
}

/* bottom-left botanical leaf decoration */
.hero-leaves {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 60px;
  left: 0;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.leaf {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50% 0;
  opacity: 0.30;
}
.leaf-1 {
  width: 80px; height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6EDC8C, #2EBD74);
  transform: rotate(-30deg);
  bottom: 20px; left: -20px;
}
.leaf-2 {
  width: 60px; height: 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8E6B8, #6EDC8C);
  transform: rotate(20deg);
  bottom: 50px; left: 35px;
}
.leaf-3 {
  width: 40px; height: 65px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8F0D4, #A8E6B8);
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  bottom: 10px; left: 65px;
}

/* floating decorative icons */
.hero-float-icons {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.float-icon {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  opacity: 0.50;
  will-change: transform;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.10));
}
/* individual icon positions */
.fi-star   { top: 15%;    left: 37%;  font-size: 1.5rem; animation: floatA 4.0s ease-in-out infinite; }
.fi-plane  { top: 10%;    left: 47%;  font-size: 1.4rem; animation: planeFly 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.fi-heart  { top: 45%;    left: 4%;   font-size: 1.6rem; animation: floatB 5.0s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s; }
.fi-music  { bottom: 32%; left: 3%;   font-size: 1.4rem; animation: floatC 6.0s ease-in-out infinite; }
.fi-rainbow{ bottom: 12%; right: 3%;  font-size: 2.0rem; animation: floatA 5.0s ease-in-out infinite 1s; }
.fi-book   { top: 20%;    right: 3%;  font-size: 1.3rem; animation: floatB 7.0s ease-in-out infinite 2s; }

@keyframes floatA {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0)     rotate(-3deg); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(3deg); }
}
@keyframes floatB {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0)     scale(1);    }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.08); }
}
@keyframes floatC {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0)     rotate(4deg);  }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(-4deg); }
}
@keyframes planeFly {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0)    translateY(0)    rotate(-10deg); }
  50%       { transform: translateX(20px) translateY(-10px) rotate(5deg); }
}
@keyframes imgFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-14px); }
}

/* two-column hero grid: 40% / 60% */
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 3fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-content { position: relative; }

/* eyebrow pill label */
.hero-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(27,79,168,0.08), rgba(244,188,28,0.09));
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* hero headline */
.hero-title {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
}

/* yellow highlight — "Premium" */
.hl-yellow {
  color: #E6960A;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.hl-yellow::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,200,61,0.3);
  border-radius: 3px;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* blue highlight — "Thrives" */
.hl-blue {
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.hl-blue::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(27,79,168,0.18);
  border-radius: 3px;
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.05rem);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* CTA button group */
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* primary yellow enroll button */
.hero-btn-enroll {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC83D, #F4A200);
  color: #1A1F36;
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(244,188,28,0.40);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.hero-btn-enroll:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(244,188,28,0.55);
  color: #1A1F36;
}

/* secondary outlined visit button */
.hero-btn-visit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  background: transparent;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.hero-btn-visit:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* hero visual – right column */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 30px;
}

/* organic blob frame around image */
.hero-blob-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  border-radius: 62% 38% 55% 45% / 55% 48% 52% 45%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(234,244,255,0.5);
  animation: imgFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 72px rgba(27,79,168,0.14), 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* floating sticker badges */
.hero-sticker {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18));
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-sticker-star {
  top: -16px;
  right: 24px;
  animation: floatA 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-sticker-rainbow {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: -8px;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  animation: floatB 5s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
}

/* SVG wave divider at hero bottom */
.hero-wave {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-wave svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 90px;
  display: block;
}

/* ------- 7b. HERO TRUST STRIP ------- */
#hero-trust-strip {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 36px 0 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(27,79,168,0.08);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}
.hts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.hts-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 4px 8px;
}
.hts-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hts-icon-blue   { background: rgba(27,79,168,0.09); }
.hts-icon-yellow { background: rgba(244,188,28,0.12); }
.hts-icon-green  { background: rgba(46,189,116,0.10); }
.hts-icon-pink   { background: rgba(255,107,157,0.10); }
.hts-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.hts-text span {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ------- 8. TRUST STRIP ------- */
#trust-strip {
  background: white;
  padding: 32px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}
.trust-items {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  max-width: 280px;
}
.trust-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0; top: 20%; bottom: 20%;
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(27,79,168,0.1);
}
.trust-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-icon-1 { background: rgba(59,125,232,0.1); }
.trust-icon-2 { background: rgba(244,188,28,0.12); }
.trust-icon-3 { background: rgba(46,189,116,0.1); }
.trust-icon-4 { background: rgba(255,107,157,0.1); }
.trust-text h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.trust-text p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ------- 9. ABOUT SECTION ------- */
#about {
  background: var(--bg-light);
}
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-visual {
  position: relative;
}
.about-img-main {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.about-badge-1 {
  bottom: -20px; right: -20px;
}
.about-badge-2 {
  top: 30px; left: -20px;
}
.about-badge .badge-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.badge-icon-1 { background: rgba(244,188,28,0.15); }
.badge-icon-2 { background: rgba(46,189,116,0.15); }
.about-badge .badge-text h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--primary); }
.about-badge .badge-text p  { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.about-content { }
.about-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.about-feature {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.about-feature:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: rgba(27,79,168,0.15);
}
.about-feature .feat-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.about-feature h4 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.about-feature p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ------- 10. WHY CHOOSE US ------- */
#why-us {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}

/* ------- 10b. ADMISSIONS ------- */
#admissions {
  background: white !important;
}
#admissions .section-label {
  background: rgba(27,79,168,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.20);
  color: var(--primary);
}
#admissions .section-title { color: var(--text-dark); }
#admissions .section-title span { color: var(--primary); }
#admissions .section-desc { color: var(--text-body); }
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.why-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--gradient-warm);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.why-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.why-icon {
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.why-card:hover .why-icon { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg); }
.why-icon-1 { background: rgba(59,125,232,0.1); }
.why-icon-2 { background: rgba(244,188,28,0.12); }
.why-icon-3 { background: rgba(46,189,116,0.1); }
.why-icon-4 { background: rgba(255,107,157,0.1); }
.why-icon-5 { background: rgba(155,89,182,0.1); }
.why-icon-6 { background: rgba(255,140,66,0.1); }
.why-icon-7 { background: rgba(46,189,116,0.1); }
.why-icon-8 { background: rgba(100,149,237,0.12); }
.why-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.why-card p  { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-body); }

/* ------- 11. PROGRAMS ------- */
#programs {
  background: white;
}
.programs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.program-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.06);
}
.program-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.program-header {
  padding: 36px 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.program-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30px; right: -30px;
  width: 120px; height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.15;
}
.prog-blue   .program-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEF4FF, #DDEEFF); }
.prog-yellow .program-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFAE8, #FFF0C0); }
.prog-green  .program-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EDFFF5, #D5FFE8); }
.prog-blue   .program-header::before { background: #1B4FA8; }
.prog-yellow .program-header::before { background: #F4BC1C; }
.prog-green  .program-header::before { background: #2EBD74; }

.program-emoji {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.program-header h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.program-header .age-badge {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  display: inline-block;
}
.program-body {
  padding: 28px 32px 32px;
  background: white;
}
.program-body p { font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--text-body); }
.program-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.prog-feat {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
}
.prog-feat::before {
  content: '✓';
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(46,189,116,0.15);
  color: var(--accent-green);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ------- 12. DAILY ACTIVITIES ------- */
#activities {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.activities-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.act-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.act-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}
.act-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-left-color: var(--primary);
}
.act-time {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  min-width: 65px;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.act-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.act-info h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.act-info p  { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.act-visual {
  position: relative;
  height: 540px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.act-visual-circle {
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B4FA8 0%, #0F2D6B 100%);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(15,45,107,0.35);
}
.act-visual-circle .center-text {
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
}
.act-visual-circle .center-text .big { font-size: 3.5rem; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1; color: white; }
.act-visual-circle .center-text .small { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-weight: 700; margin-top: 6px; text-transform: uppercase; display: block; }

.orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.orb:hover { transform: scale(1.15); }
.orb-1 { width: 70px; height: 70px; top: -10px; right: 20px; }
.orb-2 { width: 60px; height: 60px; top: 60px; right: -30px; }
.orb-3 { width: 75px; height: 75px; right: -20px; bottom: 60px; }
.orb-4 { width: 65px; height: 65px; bottom: -10px; left: 30px; }
.orb-5 { width: 55px; height: 55px; left: -20px; top: 80px; }

/* ------- 13. ANIMATED SCROLL BAND ------- */
#scroll-band {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F4BC1C 0%, #FFD452 50%, #F4BC1C 100%);
  padding: 20px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.band-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 56px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: bandScroll 25s linear infinite;
}
.band-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.band-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: #1A1F36;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.band-item .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes bandScroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ------- 14. IMMERSIVE ANIMATION SECTION ------- */
#immersive {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0F2D6B 0%, #1B4FA8 50%, #2EBD74 100%);
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.immersive-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.im-circle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.im-circle-1 { width: 600px; height: 600px; top: -150px; left: -150px; }
.im-circle-2 { width: 400px; height: 400px; bottom: -100px; right: -100px; }
.im-circle-3 { width: 250px; height: 250px; top: 50%; left: 30%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }

.immersive-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto 72px;
  color: white;
}
.immersive-content h2 { color: white; }
.immersive-content p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 16px; }

.chars-lane {
  position: relative;
  height: 120px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.chars-lane-1 { }
.chars-lane-2 { }
.moving-char {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 3rem;
  will-change: transform;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  user-select: none;
}
.moving-char:hover { transform: scale(1.4) !important; }

.i-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 64px;
}
.i-stat {
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
}
.i-stat .n {
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
}
.i-stat .l {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ------- 15. GALLERY ------- */
#gallery {
  background: white;
}
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 220px);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.gallery-item {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.gallery-item.featured {
  grid-column: span 2;
  grid-row: span 2;
}
.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.gallery-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(27,79,168,0.7), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 20px;
}
.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.gallery-overlay span {
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.gallery-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.gallery-placeholder .ph-icon { font-size: 2.5rem; opacity: 0.4; }
.gallery-placeholder span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; padding: 0 16px; }

/* ------- 16. DIRECTORS ------- */
#directors {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.directors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.director-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
}
.director-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.director-photo {
  height: 280px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.director-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.director-card:hover .director-photo img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.director-photo-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, white, transparent);
}
.director-info {
  padding: 24px 28px 32px;
}
.director-info h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.director-info .role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.director-info p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.director-contact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
.director-contact:hover { color: var(--accent-pink); }

/* ------- 17. DIRECTOR VISION ------- */
#vision {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #0B1E4F 0%, #1B4FA8 65%, #16A870 100%);
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vision-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vision-bg::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-size: 400px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vision-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.vision-content blockquote {
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  position: relative;
}
.vision-content .quote-mark {
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 0.5;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.vision-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.vision-author img {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.vision-author-info h4 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.vision-author-info span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* ------- 18. TESTIMONIALS ------- */
#testimonials {
  background: white;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testimonials-slider {
  margin-top: 56px;
  position: relative;
}
.swiper-testimonials {
  padding-bottom: 60px !important;
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.06);
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '"';
  font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif;
  font-size: 6rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.08;
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px; left: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.test-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.test-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.test-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.test-avatar {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.test-name h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; }
.test-name span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ------- 19. FRANCHISE ------- */
#franchise {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.franchise-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.franchise-content {}
.franchise-perks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.franchise-perk {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.perk-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(27,79,168,0.08);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.perk-text h4 { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.perk-text p  { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.franchise-visual {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0F2D6B 0%, #1B4FA8 60%, #163E8A 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(15,45,107,0.30);
}
.franchise-visual::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px; right: -80px;
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.franchise-visual h3 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.franchise-visual p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.franchise-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  text-align: left;
}
.f-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}
.step-num {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.f-step span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 500; }

/* ------- 20. CONTACT ------- */
#contact-strip {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.contact-strip-heading {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.contact-strip-heading .section-label { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.contact-strip-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-strip-heading h2 span { color: var(--primary); }
.contact-strip-heading p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.contact-strip-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.contact-item {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 32px 26px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.07);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  height: 100%;
}
.contact-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(27,79,168,0.18);
}
.contact-icon {
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-icon-phone { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(27,79,168,0.10), rgba(59,125,232,0.10)); }
.contact-icon-email { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244,188,28,0.13), rgba(255,200,61,0.10)); }
.contact-icon-noida { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46,189,116,0.13), rgba(110,220,140,0.10)); }
.contact-icon-chd   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,107,157,0.13), rgba(255,150,190,0.10)); }
.contact-text h4 {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.contact-text .val {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.contact-text a.val { transition: color 0.2s; }
.contact-text a.val:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.contact-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.08);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.contact-cta:hover { gap: 10px; color: var(--primary); }

/* ------- 21. LOCATIONS ------- */
#locations {
  background: var(--bg-light);
}
.locations-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.location-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.location-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.location-map {
  height: 200px;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.location-map iframe {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none;
}
.location-map-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEF4FF, #E8FFF2);
}
.location-map-placeholder .map-icon { font-size: 3rem; opacity: 0.5; }
.location-map-placeholder span { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.location-info {
  padding: 28px 32px;
}
.location-info .loc-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.location-info h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.location-info p  { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-body); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.location-info .loc-phone {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}

/* ------- 22. FINAL CTA ------- */
#final-cta {
  background: var(--gradient-cta);
  padding: 120px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#final-cta::before {
  content: '🌟';
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 300px;
  top: -60px; left: -60px;
  opacity: 0.05;
  pointer-events: none;
}
#final-cta::after {
  content: '🎒';
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 250px;
  bottom: -40px; right: -40px;
  opacity: 0.05;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.cta-content h2 { color: white; margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 700px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.cta-content p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 1.15rem; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-white-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.btn-white-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-color: white; }

/* ------- 23. FOOTER ------- */
#footer {
  background: #0A1628;
  padding: 80px 0 32px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.footer-brand .logo { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-brand .logo-text { color: white; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.footer-brand .logo-text span { color: #f7843b; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.social-btn {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.social-btn:hover { background: var(--primary); color: white; transform: translateY(-2px); }

.footer-col h4 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.footer-links a::before {
  content: '›';
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: white; padding-left: 4px; }

.footer-contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.footer-contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.footer-contact-list li .icon { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--secondary); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  padding-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.82rem; }

.footer-mascot {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.mascot-emoji {
  font-size: 4rem;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 24px rgba(244,188,28,0.3));
}
.mascot-emoji:hover {
  animation: mascotJump 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
@keyframes mascotJump {
  0%  { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  30% { transform: translateY(-24px) scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg); }
  60% { transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.05) rotate(3deg); }
  100%{ transform: translateY(0) scale(1) rotate(0deg); }
}
.mascot-speech {
  position: absolute;
  top: -46px;
  left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: white;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.mascot-speech::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  background: white;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 50% 100%);
}
.footer-mascot:hover .mascot-speech { opacity: 1; }

/* ------- 24. FLOATING ELEMENTS ------- */
#whatsapp-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 32px;
  right: 32px;
  z-index: 900;
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  background: #25D366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(37,211,102,0.4);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: waPulse 2.5s ease infinite;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}
#whatsapp-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37,211,102,0.55);
}
@keyframes waPulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(37,211,102,0.4); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 4px 40px rgba(37,211,102,0.7), 0 0 0 12px rgba(37,211,102,0.08); }
}

#back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 104px;
  right: 36px;
  z-index: 900;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: none;
}
#back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }
#back-to-top:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ------- 25. SWIPER OVERRIDES ------- */
.swiper-pagination-bullet { background: var(--primary) !important; }
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active { background: var(--secondary) !important; transform: scale(1.3); }
.swiper-button-next, .swiper-button-prev {
  color: var(--primary) !important;
  background: white;
  width: 44px !important; height: 44px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.swiper-button-next::after, .swiper-button-prev::after { font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-weight: 900; }

/* ------- 26. SCROLL ANIMATION STATES ------- */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.3, 1);
}
[data-reveal="up"]   { transform: translateY(50px); }
[data-reveal="down"] { transform: translateY(-50px); }
[data-reveal="left"] { transform: translateX(-60px); }
[data-reveal="right"]{ transform: translateX(60px); }
[data-reveal="scale"]{ transform: scale(0.85); }
[data-reveal].revealed {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

/* ------- 27. RESPONSIVE ------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 72px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  #hero { padding-top: 120px; }
  .hts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .activities-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .act-visual { height: 320px; }
  .franchise-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .locations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-template-rows: auto; }
  .gallery-item.featured { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --section-pad: 56px; --header-h: 68px; }
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .header-ctas { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; }
  .hero-blob-frame { max-width: 80vw; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-leaves { display: none; }
  .hero-float-icons { display: none; }
  .hero-sticker { display: none; }
  #hero { padding-top: 100px; padding-bottom: 130px; }
  .hero-wave svg { height: 50px; }
  .hts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .trust-items { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 0 20px; }
  .trust-item::after { display: none; }
  .about-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-badge-2 { left: 0; }
  .franchise-perks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .gallery-item.featured { grid-column: span 2; }
  .directors-grid { gap: 20px; }
  .i-stats  { gap: 32px; }
  .contact-strip-grid { gap: 28px; }
  #whatsapp-btn { bottom: 20px; right: 16px; width: 52px; height: 52px; }
  #back-to-top { bottom: 84px; right: 16px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 1.65rem; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  #hero { padding-top: 80px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
  .hts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gallery-item.featured { grid-column: span 1; }
  .programs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
/* ========================================================
   HOMEPAGE ADDITIONS — Program Cards, Carousel & Colors
   ======================================================== */

/* ------- NEW PROGRAM CARD THEMES ------- */
.prog-pink   .program-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF0F6, #FFD6EE); }
.prog-purple .program-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5EEFF, #E5D6FF); }
.prog-orange .program-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF4EC, #FFE0C8); }
.prog-pink   .program-header::before { background: #FF6B9D; }
.prog-purple .program-header::before { background: #9B59B6; }
.prog-orange .program-header::before { background: #FF8C42; }

/* ------- IMAGE CAROUSEL (Activities Section) ------- */
.act-carousel {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(27,79,168,0.18);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.act-carousel-track {
  position: relative;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: 20px 20px 0px 0px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.act-carousel-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.act-carousel-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.act-carousel-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.act-carousel-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark, #1a2d4f);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  flex: 1;
}
.act-carousel-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 4px 0;
}
.act-carousel-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.act-carousel-btn {
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #dde5f0;
  color: var(--primary, #1B4FA8);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(27,79,168,0.12);
}
.act-carousel-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary, #1B4FA8);
  border-color: var(--primary, #1B4FA8);
  color: #fff;
}
.act-carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}
.act-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.act-dot.active {
  background: #F4BC1C;
  transform: scale(1.3);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .act-carousel-track { height: 260px; }
}

/* ------- ALTERNATING SECTION COLORS ------- */

/* About — light teal-cream */
#about {
  background: #EFF8FF;
}

/* Why Us — vibrant dark navy */
#why-us {
  background: #0B1D45 !important;
}
#why-us .section-label,
#why-us .section-desc,
#why-us .why-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
#why-us .section-title { color: #fff; }
#why-us .section-title span { color: #F4BC1C; }
#why-us .why-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: #fff;
}
#why-us .why-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
#why-us .why-card h3 { color: #fff; }

/* Programs — warm cream */
#programs {
  background: #FFFBEE;
}

/* Activities — light bg (carousel looks better on light) */
#activities {
  background: #EFF8FF;
}

/* Directors — keep bg-soft */

/* Franchise section — deep navy */
#franchise {
  background: #0B1D45 !important;
  color: #fff;
}
#franchise .section-label,
#franchise .section-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
#franchise .section-title { color: #fff; }
#franchise .section-title span { color: #F4BC1C; }
#franchise h3, #franchise p, #franchise li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
#franchise .btn-primary  { background: #F4BC1C; color: #0B1D45; }
#franchise .btn-outline  { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); color: #fff; }
#franchise .btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

/* Locations — warm cream */
#locations {
  background: #FFFBEE;
}

/* ============================================================
   SCHEDULE PANEL (Activities right side)
   ============================================================ */
.act-schedule-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(27,79,168,0.12);
  height: 100%;
}
.act-schedule-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.act-schedule-circle {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4BC1C, #FF8C42);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(244,188,28,0.35);
}
.act-schedule-header h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-dark);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.act-schedule-header p {
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0;
}
.act-schedule-list {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.act-schedule-list::before {
  content: ;
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,#3B7DE8,#F4BC1C,#2EBD74,#FF6B9D,#9B59B6,#FF8C42);
  opacity: 0.3;
}
.act-sched-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 0; position: relative;
}
.act-sched-time {
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted); min-width: 34px; text-align: right;
}
.act-sched-dot {
  width: 14px; height: 14px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr, #3B7DE8); flex-shrink: 0; z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,0.9), 0 0 0 5px var(--clr, #3B7DE8);
}
.act-sched-content {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.025); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 8px 12px; flex: 1;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--clr, #3B7DE8);
}
.act-sched-icon { font-size: 1.25rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.act-sched-content strong {
  display: block; font-size: 0.83rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark); line-height: 1.3;
}
.act-sched-content small {
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   VISION AUTHORS (side-by-side in vision/quote section)
   ============================================================ */
.vision-authors {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.vision-authors .vision-author {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.vision-authors .vision-author img {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.vision-author-sep {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0 4px;
}
.vision-authors .vision-author span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.vision-authors .vision-author strong { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   IMMERSIVE FEATURES GRID  
   ============================================================ */
.im-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 52px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.im-feat {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.13);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}
.im-feat:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.im-feat-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.im-feat h4 {
  color: #fff; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.im-feat p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) { .im-features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .im-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS  — warm golden tint (contrast with plain Admissions)
   ============================================================ */
#testimonials { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#FFFBEE 0%,#FFF0C0 100%) !important; }
.testimonial-card { background: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   CAROUSEL DOTS  — fix visibility on light bg
   ============================================================ */
#activities .act-dot {
  background: rgba(27,79,168,0.22);
  border: 2px solid rgba(27,79,168,0.35);
}
#activities .act-dot.active {
  background: var(--primary, #1B4FA8);
  border-color: var(--primary, #1B4FA8);
}