Auxiliary playpen speaker

1. A portable auxiliary speaker for a playpen or a crib comprising a housing incorporating a loudspeaker, the housing being adapted to receive at least a portion of a framework of a crib or a playpen to mount the housing to the crib or the playpen, and a pouch removably mounted to the housing and adapted to receive a portable electronic device, wherein the housing includes an input adapted to be operatively coupled to the portable electronic device, wherein the portable electronic device includes at least one of a radio, a CD player, an MP3 player, a cassette player, a computer, and a DVD player, and wherein the housing is repositionable with respect to the portable electronic device.

2. The auxiliary speaker of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the radio, the CD player, the MP3 player, the cassette player, the computer, and the DVD player provides a source of power to the loudspeaker.

3. The auxiliary speaker of claim 1 , wherein the housing is slidably repositionable along a length of the framework of the crib or the playpen.

4. The auxiliary speaker of claim 1 , wherein the housing includes a fastener adapted to receive at least a portion of the framework of the crib or the playpen.

5. The auxiliary speaker of claim 4 , wherein the fastener includes a tapered opening having a variable width opening adapted to receive differing width portions of the framework.

6. The auxiliary speaker of claim 1 , wherein the pouch includes a strap adapted to limit a range of movement of the pouch relative to the framework of the crib or the playpen.

7. An auxiliary speaker system adapted to be repositionable with respect to a children's playpen or crib and disseminate audible waves for musical enjoyment of a child, the speaker system comprising:

a housing including a sound wave propagation unit adapted to receive signals from a portable electronic device; and

a pouch adapted to receive the portable electronic device therein;

wherein the housing includes a mount adapted to mount the housing and vouch to a crib or a playpen; and

wherein the pouch is selectively mounted to the housing such that, upon mounting the housing to the crib or the playpen, the pouch is positioned outside of the crib or the playpen.

8. The auxiliary speaker system of claim 7 , wherein the portable electronic device is at least one of a CD player, an MP3 player, a cassette player, a computer, and a DVD player.

9. The auxiliary speaker system of claim 7 ,

wherein the housing includes an output jack.

10. The auxiliary speaker system of claim 7 , wherein the mount includes a clamp.

11. An auxiliary sneaker system adapted to be repositionable with respect to a children's playpen or crib and disseminate audible waves for musical enjoyment of a child, the speaker system comprising:

a housing including a sound wave propagation unit adapted to receive signals from a portable electronic device; and

a pouch adapted to receive the portable electronic device therein;

wherein at least one of the housing and the pouch include a mount adapted to mount the housing and pouch to a crib or a playpen; and

wherein the housing include an hourglass opening therein, where at least a portion of the hourglass opening is adapted to receive a frame member of the crib or playpen to mount the housing thereto.

12. The auxiliary speaker system of claim 7 , wherein the sound wave propagation unit includes a wireless receiver to receive the signals from the portable electronic device.

13. The auxiliary speaker system of claim 7 , wherein no dimension of the housing exceeds seven inches.

14. The auxiliary speaker system of claim 7 , wherein the portable electronic device is independent from the housing.