How about this see update jsfiddle
Your code:
// Accordion Plugin
(function($){
$.fn.scaccordion = function(options){
var defaults = {
// Variables Here
};
var options = $.extend(defaults, options);
$('div.accordionitem').addClass('active');
console.log('Add class: active to all div.accordionitem elements.')
// Click Event for item1: Open
$(this).find('div.accordionitem').on('click', function (e) {
e.preventDefault();
var self = $(this);
if ($(this).hasClass('active')) {
$(this).find('.accordion_content').slideUp(300, function () {
self.removeClass('active');
});
} else {
$(this).find('.accordion_content').slideDown(300, function () {
self.addClass('active');
});
}
});
};
})(jQuery);
$('div.taccholder').scaccordion();