.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fbf5e1d{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-774f75a{width:100%;max-width:100%;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-8bd089b{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-d7f354e{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-2d09917{width:100%;max-width:100%;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-de43252{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-cf24db5{width:100%;max-width:100%;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-6bcb618{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-aeca7e7{width:100%;max-width:100%;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-dea5eef{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-dea5eef.e-con{--flex-grow:0;--flex-shrink:0;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-bfe21f0{width:100%;max-width:100%;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-9dbb3ee{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-4fd306b{width:100%;max-width:100%;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-29f9982{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:initial;--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-f2433ca{width:100%;max-width:100%;}@media(min-width:768px){.elementor-24 .elementor-element.elementor-element-dea5eef{--width:97.45%;}}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-3a1b937 *//* ===========================================================
   🌟 BEL-C HERO BUTTONS UPGRADE
   Modern • Accessible • Mobile-Friendly
=========================================================== */

.hero-banner .hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Base button styling */
.hero-banner .hero-buttons .button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Primary (solid) buttons */
.hero-banner .button.primary {
  background-color: #003c7c; /* BEL-C navy */
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 2px solid #003c7c;
}

.hero-banner .button.primary:hover {
  background-color: #ff914d; /* BEL-C orange */
  border-color: #ff914d;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Outline button (Join Our Team) */
.hero-banner .button.outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #003c7c !important;
  border: 2px solid #003c7c;
}

.hero-banner .button.outline:hover {
  background-color: #003c7c;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile Fixes */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hero-banner .hero-buttons .button {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-2d09917 *//* =========================================================
 🚀 HOME PULSE – 2 TOP / 1 BOTTOM
========================================================= */

.belc-home-pulse {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #f8f9fb;
}

.belc-home-pulse-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Base card */
.pulse-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 35px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pulse-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #003c7c;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Media */
.pulse-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Text */
.pulse-box p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* FULL-WIDTH BULLETIN */
.pulse-bulletin {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.pulse-bulletin-pair {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  align-items: center;
}

.pulse-bulletin-image img {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.pulse-bulletin-content p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.pulse-bulletin-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #003c7c;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.pulse-bulletin-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .belc-home-pulse-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pulse-bulletin-pair {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-cf24db5 *//* ============================================================
   🌟 BEL-C PROGRAM INTRO (SECTION BELOW HERO)
   FINAL • CLEAN • ELEMENTOR-SAFE • NO NAVY
=========================================================== */

/* Section wrapper */
.belc-programs-intro {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* Title */
.belc-intro-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: #2563eb; /* blue */
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Intro text */
.belc-intro-text {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Program Grid */
.belc-program-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

/* Program Cards */
.program-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Icon */
.program-card .program-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Card Titles */
.program-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #111827;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Card Text */
.program-card p {
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Button Group */
.button-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================================
   BEL-C BUTTON BASE (DO NOT STYLE COLORS HERE)
=========================================================== */

.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: transparent;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ============================================================
   PROGRAM BUTTON COLOURS (EXPLICIT + GUARANTEED)
=========================================================== */

/* BEYOND — Blue */
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.beyond {
  background-color: #2563eb;
}
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.beyond:hover {
  background-color: #1e4fd6;
}

/* The Learning Hub (TLH) — Teal */
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.tlh {
  background-color: #14b8a6;
}
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.tlh:hover {
  background-color: #0f8f83;
}

/* HomeRoots — Green */
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.homeroots {
  background-color: #22c55e;
}
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.homeroots:hover {
  background-color: #16a34a;
}

/* BEL-H / Early Years — Peach */
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.belh {
  background-color: #ff914d;
}
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.belh:hover {
  background-color: #e97c3a;
}

/* BEY Talent — Lavender */
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.beytalent {
  background-color: #9b8ac4;
}
.belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn.beytalent:hover {
  background-color: #7f70a8;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .belc-programs-intro a.belc-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-aeca7e7 *//* =========================================================
 🌟 PHILOSOPHY IN ACTION – HOME
========================================================= */

.belc-philosophy-home {
  padding: 70px 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.belc-philosophy-home .container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.philo-home-content h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #003c7c;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.philo-home-content p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.philo-home-cta {
  margin-top: 30px;
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-bfe21f0 *//* =====================================
   BEL-C LEARNING FRIENDS — FULL GRID
===================================== */

#belc-learning-friends {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f9f8ff 100%);
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
}

.belc-learning-friends-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.belc-learning-friends-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.belc-learning-friends-header h2 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.belc-learning-friends-header p {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* Grid */
.belc-friends-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

/* Card */
.belc-friend-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.belc-friend-card img {
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.belc-friend-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.belc-friend-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* CTA */
.belc-learning-friends-cta {
  text-align: center;
}

.belc-friends-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}

.belc-friends-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .belc-learning-friends-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .belc-friend-card img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-4fd306b *//* =====================================
   BEL-C — WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
===================================== */

#belc-why-choose {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9f8ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  padding: 4.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.belc-why-inner {
  max-width: 1150px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.belc-why-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.belc-why-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.belc-why-header p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* Grid */
.belc-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

/* Card */
.belc-why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.belc-why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.belc-why-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.belc-why-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.belc-why-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Soft CTA */
.belc-why-cta {
  text-align: center;
}

.belc-soft-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.belc-soft-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
}

.belc-soft-link.secondary {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.belc-soft-link.secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .belc-why-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-f2433ca *//* =====================================
   BEL-C — HOME PAGE CONCLUSION
   Inclusive • Grounded • Professional
===================================== */

#belc-home-conclusion {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #ffffff 0%,
    #f9f8ff 55%,
    #ffffff 100%
  );
  padding: 4.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.belc-home-conclusion-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Heading */
#belc-home-conclusion h2 {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

/* Body copy */
#belc-home-conclusion p {
  font-family: var(--body);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Closing emphasis line */
#belc-home-conclusion .belc-home-conclusion-note {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* CTA area */
.belc-home-conclusion-cta {
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
}

/* Soft links (non-salesy) */
.belc-home-conclusion-cta .belc-soft-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.belc-home-conclusion-cta .belc-soft-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
}

/* Secondary emphasis */
.belc-home-conclusion-cta .belc-soft-link.secondary {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.belc-home-conclusion-cta .belc-soft-link.secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #belc-home-conclusion h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  #belc-home-conclusion p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS */.belc-bulletin-signal {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.belc-bulletin-signal p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #374151;
}

.belc-bulletin-link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111827;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.belc-bulletin-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .belc-bulletin-signal {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-radius: 1rem;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */