Chance of success: prospects for development of additional education

Abstract. The article presents a comparative analysis of the principles and mechanisms of extracurricular employment of students and additional education of children. Is determined by the location of the system in the process of socialization of the younger generation. Proposed new forms of organization of additional education, the implementation of which takes into account the potential of the urban community, aimed at creating aesthet-ic and moral values and the expansion of the historical and cultural horizons of the young generation.