 1985 marked a departure for the dramatist into a TV serial for children, "The Crazy Alphabet" (Бушава азбука), each episode teaching one of the 31 letters of the Macedonian alphabet through a combination of animation and sketches.Stefanovski's son, Igor, had been born in 1980 and his daughter, Jana, was to be born in 1986.That year he founded the playwriting department at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Skopje, where he was a full professor until 1998.