diff --git a/src/layout/Header.tsx b/src/layout/Header.tsx
index 5d0d575..ab3a7bd 100644
--- a/src/layout/Header.tsx
+++ b/src/layout/Header.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ import React from 'react';
 import {View, Text, StyleSheet, Image, TouchableOpacity} from 'react-native';
 import {useNavigation} from '@react-navigation/native';
 import {ChatIcon} from '../assets/icons/navigation/home';
+import { ScrollView } from 'react-native';
+import { Animated, Easing } from 'react-native';
+
+
 type Props = {
   toggler: () => void;
   changeStack: (type: string) => void;
@@ -10,10 +14,45 @@ type Props = {
 
 const Header: React.FC<Props> = ({toggler, changeStack, registerName}) => {
   const navigation = useNavigation();
+    const slideAnim = useRef(new Animated.Value(-250)).current; // hidden sidebar
+  const [sidebarOpen, setSidebarOpen] = useState(false);
+   const toggleSidebar = () => {
+    if (sidebarOpen) {
+      Animated.timing(slideAnim, {
+        toValue: -250,
+        duration: 300,
+        easing: Easing.in(Easing.cubic),
+        useNativeDriver: true,
+      }).start(() => setSidebarOpen(false));
+    } else {
+      setSidebarOpen(true);
+      Animated.timing(slideAnim, {
+        toValue: 0,
+        duration: 300,
+        easing: Easing.out(Easing.cubic),
+        useNativeDriver: true,
+      }).start();
+    }
+  };
+
+  
   return (
     <View style={styles.header}>
       <View style={styles.headerContent}>
-        <TouchableOpacity onPress={toggler}>
+        <TouchableOpacity
+          onPress={toggleSidebar}
+          style={{
+            backgroundColor: '#4ECDC4',
+            padding: 8,
+            borderRadius: 50,
+            shadowColor: '#000',
+            shadowOffset: { width: 0, height: 2 },
+            shadowOpacity: 0.3,
+            shadowRadius: 4,
+            elevation: 5,
+          }}
+          activeOpacity={0.7}
+        >
           <Image
             source={require('../assets/images/menu-icon.png')}
             style={styles.registerIcon}
@@ -21,14 +60,63 @@ const Header: React.FC<Props> = ({toggler, changeStack, registerName}) => {
         </TouchableOpacity>
 
         <Text style={styles.registerNameTxt}>{registerName}</Text>
+
         <TouchableOpacity
-          onPress={() => navigation.navigate('Settings' as never)}>
+          onPress={() => navigation.navigate('Settings' as never)}
+          style={{
+            backgroundColor: '#27272A',
+            padding: 8,
+            borderRadius: 50,
+            shadowColor: '#000',
+            shadowOffset: { width: 0, height: 1 },
+            shadowOpacity: 0.2,
+            shadowRadius: 3,
+            elevation: 3,
+          }}
+        >
           <Image
             source={require('../assets/images/profile.png')}
             style={styles.registerIcon}
           />
         </TouchableOpacity>
       </View>
+
+      {/* Animated Sidebar */}
+      <Animated.View
+  style={{
+    position: 'absolute',
+    top: 60,
+    left: 0,
+    width: 250,
+    height: '100%',
+    backgroundColor: '#18181B',
+    transform: [{ translateX: slideAnim }],
+    zIndex: 999,
+    padding: 16,
+  }}
+>
+  <ScrollView>
+    {['Home', 'Profile', 'Schedule', 'Settings', 'Help'].map((item, index) => (
+      <TouchableOpacity
+        key={index}
+        style={{
+          paddingVertical: 12,
+          paddingHorizontal: 10,
+          borderRadius: 10,
+          marginBottom: 8,
+          backgroundColor: 'transparent', // can change on active/press
+        }}
+        activeOpacity={0.7}
+        onPress={() => {
+          console.log(`${item} pressed`);
+          // You can call navigation or changeStack here
+        }}
+      >
+        <Text style={{ color: '#fff', fontSize: 16, fontWeight: '600' }}>{item}</Text>
+      </TouchableOpacity>
+    ))}
+  </ScrollView>
+</Animated.View>
     </View>
   );
 };
@@ -39,7 +127,7 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     backgroundColor: '#18181B',
     paddingVertical: 10,
   },
-  registerIcon: {width: 42, height: 42},
+  registerIcon: { width: 42, height: 42 },
   headerContent: {
     margin: 'auto',
     flexDirection: 'row',
@@ -47,7 +135,6 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     alignItems: 'center',
     width: '92%',
     paddingBottom: 5,
-    // paddingTop: 20,
   },
   registerNameTxt: {
     fontSize: 20,
@@ -55,16 +142,6 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     marginLeft: 10,
     color: 'white',
   },
-  addBtn: {
-    padding: 7,
-    paddingHorizontal: 15,
-    backgroundColor: '#27272A',
-    borderColor: 'grey',
-    borderWidth: 1,
-    borderRadius: 10,
-    textAlign: 'center',
-  },
-  addBtnTxt: {color: 'white', fontSize: 16, fontWeight: 'bold'},
 });
 
 export default Header;