/* =============================================================
   Creation Explorers Outdoor School
   Design system — Magnolia Journal / storybook editorial
   ============================================================= */

:root {
  /* Palette */
  --linen:      #F8F5EF;
  --linen-2:    #F2EDE3;
  --tan:        #ECE3D1;
  --olive:      #5D6448;
  --olive-dark: #464C36;
  --sage:       #A5A88B;
  --gold:       #C5A36B;
  --gold-ink:   #9C7A38;  /* WCAG-AA gold for script text on light bg (decorative --gold stays lighter) */
  --terracotta: #B66A45;
  --ink:        #3B3A34;
  --ink-soft:   #6B6A5F;
  --line:       #E4DECF;

  /* Type */
  --serif:  "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans:   "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --script: "Allura", "Cormorant Garamond", cursive;

  /* Rhythm */
  --container: 1400px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  --section-y: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.75rem);
  --radius: 14px;
  --shadow: 0 18px 40px -24px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.35);
}

/* ---------- Reset / base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 93.75%; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--linen);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 0.88rem + 0.12vw, 0.98rem);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
picture { display: contents; }

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--olive);
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0 0 0.4em;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }

a { color: var(--olive); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--olive);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  z-index: 1000;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; color: #fff; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ---------- Script / accents ---------- */
.script {
  font-family: var(--script);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
}
.script-gold { color: var(--gold-ink); }
.script-terracotta { color: var(--terracotta); }
.script-olive { color: var(--olive); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.eyebrow-under { color: var(--sage); margin-top: 0.4rem; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--olive);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -14px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.9);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--olive-dark);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.btn-sm { padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

.text-link {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--terracotta);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(182, 106, 69, 0.4);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.text-link:hover { border-color: var(--terracotta); }

/* ---------- Section head ---------- */
.section-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); }
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.35rem + 1.5vw, 2.55rem);
  margin: 0;
}
.section-title.align-left { text-align: left; }

/* =============================================================
   1. HEADER
   ============================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-height: 84px;
}
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.brand-logo { width: auto; height: clamp(58px, 7vw, 74px); }

.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-menu {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-menu a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.nav-menu a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }
.nav-cta-item a { color: #fff; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--olive);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* =============================================================
   2. HERO
   ============================================================= */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 31rem) minmax(auto, 43rem);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}
.hero-heading {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1.7rem + 2vw, 3.3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.hero-heading .script { font-size: 1.28em; }
.hero-subhead {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.45rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
}
.hero-opening {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 2vw, 2.6rem);
  margin: 0 0 1.7rem;
}
.hero-phone {
  margin: 0.9rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.hero-phone a { font-weight: 600; }

.hero-art { position: relative; }
.art-frame { position: relative; width: 100%; }
.art-frame img,
.art-frame svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Soft, dreamy "blurry" glowing frame — hero + philosophy illustrations */
.hero-art .art-frame,
.philosophy-art .art-frame {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 163, 107, 0.25),
    0 30px 60px -28px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}
.hero-art .art-frame img,
.philosophy-art .art-frame img { border-radius: 14px; }
/* feathered inner glow — softens the photo edges into the frame */
.hero-art .art-frame::after,
.philosophy-art .art-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 26px 10px rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.85);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* soft blurred halo behind the frame */
.hero-art .art-frame::before,
.philosophy-art .art-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  filter: blur(14px);
  z-index: -1;
}

/* =============================================================
   3. INFO BAR
   ============================================================= */
.info-bar {
  background: var(--olive);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--olive-dark);
}
.info-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem 2rem;
  padding-block: 1.15rem;
}
.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--linen);
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
.info-item + .info-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 1px;
  height: 26px;
  background: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.28);
}
.info-icon {
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.info-item strong { font-weight: 500; }

/* =============================================================
   4. ENROLLMENT BANNER
   ============================================================= */
.enroll-banner { background: var(--olive); }
.enroll-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  padding-block: 0.95rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.enroll-item {
  color: var(--linen);
  font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 0.68rem + 0.2vw, 0.85rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.enroll-sep { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.75rem; }
.enroll-leaf { width: 34px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.enroll-leaf-r { transform: scaleX(-1); }

/* =============================================================
   4b. EPIGRAPH — guiding quote
   ============================================================= */
.epigraph {
  background: var(--linen);
  padding-block: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.epigraph-figure {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  position: relative;
}
.epigraph-mark {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.75rem);
  line-height: 0.6;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.5;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.epigraph-quote {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--olive);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1rem + 1.6vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.32;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}
.epigraph .sprig { margin: 1.1rem auto 0.6rem; }
.epigraph-cite {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ---------- Sprig divider (under headings) ---------- */
.sprig { width: 82px; margin: 0.75rem auto 0; }
.sprig svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.sprig-left { margin: 0.85rem 0 1.15rem; }

/* =============================================================
   5. VALUE
   ============================================================= */
.value.section { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.value .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.value-grid {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}
/* 2 cards on top (span 3/6 each), 3 on the bottom (span 2/6 each) */
.value-card:nth-child(1),
.value-card:nth-child(2) { grid-column: span 3; }
.value-card:nth-child(3),
.value-card:nth-child(4),
.value-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 2; }
.value-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem) clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}
.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 46px -26px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.45);
}
.value-icon {
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, #FCFAF5 0%, #EEF0E3 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(93, 100, 72, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 20px -12px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.45),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--olive);
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}
.value-card:hover .value-icon {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(197, 163, 107, 0.55);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 26px -12px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.5),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}
.value-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  color: var(--olive);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}
.value-desc {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 20rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* =============================================================
   6. PHILOSOPHY
   ============================================================= */
/* Taller botanical band around the philosophy content */
.philosophy.section { padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem); }

.philosophy-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}
/* Photo frame fills the column so it matches the copy frame's height,
   with the illustration centered inside (soft matting) */
.philosophy-art { display: flex; }
.philosophy-art .art-frame {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}
/* Elegant framed panel around the copy — sits over the botanical */
.philosophy-copy {
  padding: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  background: rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.97);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 107, 0.55);
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.55),
              inset 0 0 0 6px rgba(93, 100, 72, 0.12);
}
.philosophy-copy p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 34rem; margin: 0; }

/* =============================================================
   7 + 8. PROFILE — Meet the Teacher + Tuition (two-column)
   ============================================================= */
.profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

/* Teacher card */
.teacher-card {
  display: block;
}
.card-eyebrow {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 1.9rem);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
}
/* Emma's headshot, centered under her name and above the bio */
.teacher-portrait {
  margin: 1.1rem auto 1.3rem;
  width: clamp(190px, 48%, 260px);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}
.teacher-portrait img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 5px solid #fff;
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 30px -16px rgba(70, 76, 54, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px var(--line);
}
.teacher-name {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.4rem + 1.2vw, 2.3rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.teacher-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.teacher-bio { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.teacher-creds {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}
.teacher-creds li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.teacher-creds li::before {
  content: "\2713";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.05em;
  width: 19px;
  height: 19px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--olive);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Tuition card */
.tuition-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.3rem + 1.3vw, 2.2rem);
  margin: 0;
}
.tuition-caption {
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--sage);
  margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
}
.tuition-tier { margin: 0 0 1.4rem; }
.tuition-tier:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }
.tuition-tier--founding {
  background: var(--linen-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.15rem;
  position: relative;
}
.tuition-tier-label {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--olive);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
}
.tuition-tier-label span {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.tuition-tier--founding .tuition-tier-label { color: var(--terracotta); }
.tuition-list { margin: 0; }
.tuition-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.72rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line);
}
.tuition-row dt {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.tuition-row dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--olive);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.check { display: inline-block; width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.check svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.tuition-note {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  padding-top: 1.3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: center;
}
.tuition-note-q {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
}
.tuition-note-a { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }

/* =============================================================
   9. INTEREST FORM
   ============================================================= */
.interest,
.philosophy {
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom,
      var(--linen) 0%,
      rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.12) 12%,
      rgba(248, 245, 239, 0.12) 88%,
      var(--linen) 100%),
    url("assets/img/section-dots-bg.webp") top center / 620px auto repeat,
    var(--linen);
}
.interest.section { padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }

.interest-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.82fr 1.18fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem) clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.interest-intro {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 172px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-left: clamp(100px, 10vw, 140px);
}
.interest-art {
  position: absolute;
  left: -0.9rem;
  bottom: -0.9rem;
  width: clamp(92px, 10vw, 120px);
}
.interest-intro-text { text-align: center; }
.interest-intro-text .section-title { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.15rem + 1vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.15; }
.interest-intro-text .sprig { margin: 0.5rem auto 0.85rem; }
.interest-intro-text p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 22rem; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.interest-call { margin-top: 0.6rem !important; font-weight: 500; }
.interest-call a { font-weight: 600; }

.interest-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.field-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}
.field input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-soft); opacity: 0.85; }
.field select:has(option[value=""]:checked) { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.field select {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  padding-right: 2.2rem;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%235D6448' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.85rem center;
  background-size: 15px;
}
.btn-leaf { width: 20px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.btn-leaf-l { transform: scaleX(-1); }
.btn-leaf svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.btn-leaf svg path { stroke: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.btn-leaf svg [fill] { fill: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.field input,
.field select {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.field input:focus,
.field select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--sage);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(165, 168, 139, 0.25);
}
.form-actions { margin-top: 0.4rem; }
.form-note {
  margin: 0.9rem 0 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* =============================================================
   10. STORY
   ============================================================= */
.story {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    var(--linen) 0%,
    var(--tan) 16%,
    var(--tan) 84%,
    var(--linen) 100%);
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}
.story-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(auto, 38rem) 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}
.story-copy { text-align: center; }
.story-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1.3rem + 1.5vw, 2.6rem);
  color: var(--olive);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.story-heading .script { font-size: 1.18em; display: inline-block; margin-top: 0.15em; white-space: nowrap; }
.story-copy p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 28rem; margin-inline: auto; }
.story-art { max-width: 240px; }
.story-art-left { justify-self: end; }
.story-art-right { justify-self: start; }

/* =============================================================
   11. FAQ
   ============================================================= */
.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.faq-col { display: grid; gap: 1rem; align-content: start; }
.faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--olive-dark);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  line-height: 1;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: "\2013"; }
.faq-answer { padding: 0 1.25rem 1.2rem; }
.faq-answer p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.97rem; }

/* =============================================================
   12. FOOTER
   ============================================================= */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--linen);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-botanical {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: -0.5rem;
  width: clamp(90px, 11vw, 140px);
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: rotate(-118deg);
}
.footer-botanical img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.footer-inner {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.footer-logo { height: clamp(90px, 12vw, 120px); width: auto; }
.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--olive);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-col p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 24rem; }
.footer-address { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-phone { font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0 0 0.5rem; }
.footer-phone a { font-weight: 500; }

.social-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.social-list a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.social-list a:hover { background: var(--olive); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.social-list svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: var(--olive); }
.social-list a:hover svg { fill: #fff; }

.footer-bird {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--gutter);
  bottom: 8px;
  width: clamp(100px, 13vw, 160px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.footer-bird img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--linen);
}
.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  padding-block: 1.1rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* =============================================================
   MOTION — scroll reveal + ambient float
   Progressive enhancement: the .reveal class is added by JS, so
   content is fully visible if JS is off. The prefers-reduced-motion
   block at the end disables all of this.
   ============================================================= */

/* Scroll reveal — elements gently fade + rise into view */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* Ambient float — slow "breathing" motion on the watercolor art.
   Different durations keep the movement organic, not mechanical. */
@keyframes floatY {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-11px); }
}
@keyframes floatY-sm {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-7px); }
}

.hero-art .art-frame { animation: floatY 7.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.philosophy-art .art-frame { animation: floatY-sm 8.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.story-art-left .art-frame { animation: floatY-sm 9s ease-in-out infinite; }
.story-art-right .art-frame { animation: floatY 7s ease-in-out infinite 0.6s; }
.teacher-portrait .art-frame { animation: floatY-sm 8s ease-in-out infinite 0.3s; }

/* Gentle sway on the little sprig dividers */
@keyframes sprigSway {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
  50%      { transform: rotate(1.2deg); }
}
.sprig svg {
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: sprigSway 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Footer bird — a slow, buoyant drift */
@keyframes birdDrift {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-2deg); }
}
.footer-bird img { animation: birdDrift 8s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* =============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================= */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.1rem; }
  .value-card:nth-child(n) { grid-column: auto; }
  .value-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 1 / -1; justify-self: center; width: calc(50% - 0.55rem); }
  .profile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .interest-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .interest-intro { display: block; min-height: 0; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
  .interest-art { display: none; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  /* Mobile nav */
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    background: var(--linen);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    padding: 0.5rem var(--gutter) 1.25rem;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s;
  }
  .nav-menu.open { max-height: 80vh; visibility: visible; }
  .nav-menu li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .nav-menu li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .nav-menu a { display: block; padding: 0.85rem 0.2rem; }
  .nav-cta-item { margin-top: 0.9rem; }
  .nav-cta-item a { text-align: center; }

  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .hero-art { max-width: min(96%, 560px); margin-inline: auto; }
  .hero-subhead { margin-inline: auto; }

  .philosophy-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .philosophy-art { max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .section-title.align-left { text-align: center; }
  .philosophy-copy { text-align: center; }
  .philosophy-copy p { margin-inline: auto; }
  .sprig-left { margin-inline: auto; }

  .story-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .story-art { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .value-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: auto; justify-self: stretch; width: auto; }
  .interest-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Footer: center everything on phones */
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .footer-brand { text-align: center; }
  .footer-logo { margin-inline: auto; }
  .footer-col p { margin-inline: auto; }
  .social-list { justify-content: center; }
  .footer-bird { display: none; }

  /* Info bar: two even columns (2×2 grid) */
  .info-bar-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto auto;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.1rem 2.5rem;
    justify-items: start;
  }
  .info-item { flex: none; width: auto; justify-content: flex-start; padding-block: 0.15rem; }
  .info-item + .info-item::before { display: none; }

  /* Enrollment banner: clean centered stack */
  .enroll-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
  .enroll-sep, .enroll-leaf { display: none; }

  /* Teacher card */
  .teacher-creds { text-align: left; width: auto; margin-inline: 0; }
  .teacher-card .text-link { display: inline-block; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  * { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

/* =============================================================
   Utility & legal pages (thank-you, privacy, terms, 404)
   ============================================================= */
.footer-legal { display: inline-block; margin-left: 0.5rem; }
.footer-legal a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--terracotta); }

.utility-main { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.utility-narrow { max-width: 46rem; }
.utility-center { text-align: center; }
.utility-main h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); }
.utility-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--script);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
}
.utility-main .lead { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 34rem; }
.utility-center .lead { margin-inline: auto; }
.utility-actions { margin-top: 1.75rem; }

.legal-body { color: var(--ink); }
.legal-body h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.legal-body h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.legal-body ul { color: var(--ink-soft); padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.legal-body li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.legal-body a { text-decoration: underline; }
.legal-updated { color: var(--ink-soft); font-style: italic; }
