/* The Parent Journal · advertorial layout
   Mobile first. Values mirror the proven interview layout 1:1
   (same spacing, type sizes and colors), with English class names. */

:root{
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#1C1C1E;
  --ink-soft:#65676B;
  --line:#E4E6E9;
  --red:#C0392B;
  --accent:#E8862D;        /* CTA orange */
  --accent-dark:#C96F1E;
  --card-alt:#F7F8F9;
  --quote-bg:#FFFAF3;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size:19px;
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
.wrap{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

/* ---------- Brand bar (The Parent Journal, like the German Familien-Ratgeber) ---------- */
.brand-bar{background:#D86E1F;text-align:center;padding:2px 0;line-height:0}
.brand-bar img{height:52px;width:auto;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle}

/* ---------- Article head ---------- */
.article-head{padding:44px 0 8px}
.meta-row{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;white-space:nowrap;gap:0 10px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;
}
.meta-row .ad-meta{color:#7D848C;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:11.5px;text-transform:uppercase}
h1{
  font-size:clamp(33px,5.94vw,46px);
  line-height:1.18;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:20px;
}
.dek{
  font-family:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(19px,3.2vw,23px);line-height:1.35;
  color:var(--ink-soft);margin:-8px 0 22px;
}
.author-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom:34px;
}
.author-avatar{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;background:#E4E6E9;overflow:hidden;
}
.author-avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.author-info{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45}
.author-info b{font-weight:700}
.author-info span{color:var(--ink-soft)}
/* ---------- Body text ---------- */
.article p{margin-bottom:22px}
.article p.lead{font-size:21px}
.article strong{font-weight:700}
.story-img{margin:30px 0}
.story-img img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;display:block}
.story-img figcaption{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top:8px;text-align:center;
}
.article p.pull{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:21px;line-height:1.45;
  margin:32px 0 22px;padding:0 0 0 18px;border-left:4px solid var(--accent);
}
h2.section{
  font-family:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(21.6px,4.05vw,27px);line-height:1.25;margin:46px 0 16px;
}

/* ---------- Image placeholder (until the US images exist) ---------- */
.ph{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  background:#F3F4F6;border:2px dashed #C9CDD3;border-radius:10px;
  color:#6F747B;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;padding:18px;
}
.ph b{font-size:14.5px;color:#4A4E54;letter-spacing:.04em}
.ph code{font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,monospace;font-size:12.5px}

/* ---------- Interviewee box ---------- */
.interviewee{
  display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;
  background:var(--card-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
  padding:18px 20px;margin:28px 0;
}
.interviewee .photo{
  flex:0 0 68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;
  background:#E4E6E9;border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.interviewee .photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.interviewee .who{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5}
.interviewee .who b{display:block;font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:3px}
.interviewee .who span{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px}

/* ---------- Q & A ---------- */
.qa{margin:30px 0}
.article p.question{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.45;
  margin:30px 0 22px;padding-left:18px;position:relative;
}
.question::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:4px;bottom:4px;width:4px;
  background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;
}
.answer{margin-bottom:20px}
.article .answer p{margin-bottom:16px}
.speaker{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom:6px;display:block;
}
.key-quote{
  background:var(--quote-bg);border-left:4px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:20px 24px;margin:26px 0;
  font-size:19.5px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:500;
}

/* ---------- Four-signs list ---------- */
ul.signs{
  list-style:none;margin:18px 0;padding:18px 20px;
  background:var(--card-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
}
ul.signs li{
  font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 12px;padding:7px 0 7px 26px;position:relative;
}
ul.signs li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
ul.signs li::before{
  content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;top:7px;
  color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;
}
ul.signs b{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:15.5px}

/* ---------- Text CTA ---------- */
.article p.text-cta{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;
  margin:26px 0 22px;padding:0 0 0 16px;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);
}
.text-cta a{color:var(--accent-dark);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}

/* ---------- Button CTA ---------- */
.cta-btn{
  display:block;text-align:center;
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:19px;line-height:1.4;
  padding:18px 28px;border-radius:999px;margin:22px 0 0;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(232,134,45,.35);
  transition:background .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.cta-btn:hover{background:var(--accent-dark);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.cta-btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:3px}
.article p.cta-sub{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  text-align:center;margin:10px 0 22px;
}

/* ---------- Start-now vs. start-in-summer box ---------- */
.compare{
  background:var(--card-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
  padding:18px 22px;margin:26px 0;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;
}
.compare > b{display:block;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:8px}
.compare .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:6px}
.compare .col{border-radius:10px;padding:14px 14px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.compare .col.now{background:#F3FAF4;border-color:#CFE6D3}
.compare .col.late{background:#FFF6F5;border-color:#F3D3CF}
.compare .head{display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px}
.compare .now .head{color:#2F6B45}
.compare .late .head{color:#B13F3A}
.compare ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.compare li{font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;padding:6px 0 6px 18px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.compare li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.compare .now li::before{content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;color:#2F6B45;font-weight:700}
.compare .late li::before{content:'✕';position:absolute;left:0;color:#B13F3A;font-weight:700}
@media (max-width:420px){.compare .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Timing box ---------- */
.timing{
  background:#FFF6F5;border:1px dashed var(--accent);border-left:4px solid var(--red);
  border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:18px 22px;margin:30px 0;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:#7A4A12;
}
.timing b{font-weight:700}

/* ---------- Reader questions ---------- */
.letters{margin:34px 0 10px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:26px}
.letters-head{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:20px}
.letters-head span{color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:500}
.letter{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-bottom:22px}
.letter .av{
  flex:0 0 38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--card-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.letter .txt{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}
.letter .name{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700}
.letter .topic{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-left:6px;font-weight:400}
.article .letter p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55;margin:3px 0 0}
.letter .reply{margin-top:12px;padding-left:14px;border-left:2px solid var(--line)}
.letter .reply .name{color:var(--accent-dark)}

/* ---------- Author box + footer ---------- */
.author-box{
  background:var(--card-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
  padding:18px 20px;margin:36px 0 18px;
}
.article .author-box p{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}
.author-box b{color:var(--ink)}
.site-footer{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-soft);
  text-align:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0 96px;margin-top:10px;
}
.article .site-footer p{margin:0 0 12px}
.site-footer .disclosure{font-style:italic}
.site-footer .legal-links a{color:var(--ink-soft);text-decoration:underline;margin:0 4px;display:inline-block}
.site-footer .footer-brand{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.02em}
.site-footer .footer-brand span{font-weight:700;color:#7D848C;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;margin-left:6px}

/* ---------- Sticky CTA ---------- */
.sticky-cta{
  position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:8px 16px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  transform:translateY(110%);transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.sticky-cta.show{transform:translateY(0)}
.sticky-cta .sticky-sub{
  display:block;text-align:center;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 6px;
}
.sticky-cta a{
  display:block;text-align:center;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;
  text-decoration:none;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:16.5px;
  padding:14px;border-radius:999px;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .cta-btn,.sticky-cta{transition:none}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  body{font-size:17.5px}
}
@media (max-width:380px){
  .meta-row{font-size:11.5px;gap:0 8px}
  .meta-row .ad-meta{font-size:10.5px}
}