Model and method for attaching an object to a railing

A crib support device for supporting an associated toy or the like to an associated crib, the associated crib having a generally vertical outer boundary defining an inside on one side of the boundary and an outside on an opposite side of the boundary, wherein the inside comprises a child reception area, the generally vertical outer boundary defined, at least in part, by a crib railing positioned above and attach to a plurality of crib slats, the crib support device comprising:

• an attachment member having a first end and a second end;
• a support device having a first end that is attachable to the second end of the attachment member and a second end that is attachable to the associated toy or the like;
• a fastener apparatus that is operable to fasten the first end of the attachment member to the associated plurality of crib slats;
• and,
• wherein when the attachment member is properly fastened to the crib slats by the fastener apparatus and the support device is properly attached to the attachment member:
• (1) the attachment member extends generally vertically upward on the outside of the boundary from its first end to its second end;
• (2) the support device supports the associated toy or the like on the inside of the boundary;
• and, (3) no portion of the crib support device contacts the crib railing.