       @highlighted = false
       @removeHighlight()
 
-  highlight: () ->
+  highlight: ->
     $(@el).addClass "highlight"
 
   removeHighlight: ->

      $(@el).attr 'id', @id
    displayName =  name
    @template = _.template($('#child-item-menu-template').html())
    @$el.html(@template({text: displayName}))
    @setUpEvents()

  render: ->

    @targets = params.targets
    name = params.name
    @element = params.attach

    # used to toggle highlight for this element
    @highlighted = false

