About Us
Our Mission:
Our mission is to empower educational businesses and parents with personalised self-development and well-being solutions, fostering growth and workforce retention. We create transformative experiences that align your values, helping individuals self-lead with integrity, passion, and purpose.
Values - Driven Excellence:
Perch aspires to enrich education by cultivating visionary leaders, empowered educators and parents who impact on lasting change, transforming and shaping the next generation - building a legacy of knowledge, compassion, and growth.
About Karen Malyon
Over 30 Years Of Experience
In Education Sector
Embracing the Power of Perch – By joining us, you’re not just attending a workshop or course—you’re becoming a part of something greater.
With a deep passion for purpose, values, and inclusive practices, Karen brings a wealth of experience in engaging with Education Leaders, Educators, Parents, and Children across three continents. Her unique global perspective and dedication have positioned her for success in implementing the Power of Self -Concept, the Kaleidoscope Colour Program and providing transformative coaching.
Karen is committed to empowering individuals to discover their true purpose and align it with their professional lives, all with the goal of getting back joy and fulfilment in serving children, impacting future community’s. Her qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Early Years, IELTS certification, Professional Status in Early Years, and extensive experience as an Early Years Teacher. She has also served as the Director of her own Kindergarten in South Africa and England, and held Senior Management positions in a large OSHC organisation in Australia.
Karen’s journey is a testament to her dedication to fostering growth and development in the education sector, helping others to thrive and find meaning in their work with children.
- Success Stories
- Leadership and Advocacy
- Adaptability and Innovation
- Collaborative Approach
You Are the Difference That Makes the Difference
Charity support
Embracing the Power of Perch – By joining us, you’re not just attending a workshop or course—you’re becoming a part of something greater.
At Perch, we remain steadfast in our commitment to making a meaningful impact, empowering educators. For every workshop and Kaleidoscope Colour Therapy Practitioner Course confirmed, we pledge to donate $10 and $50 respectively. This initiative is deeply personal to the founder, Karen Maylon, as she cherishes the memory of her involvement with P.A.C.E (Programme of Action for Educators and Children) in the 80s in her hometown.
Our Testimonials
What Our Community Says about Perch Building Resilience Together 6 Steps
1. Karen acknowledged and normalised adversity with the imperfections/challenges of the human journey and experience beautifully - and used this awareness to fuel our forward momentum, rather than excuse giving up. Joy Mahoney
2. It's so great that the things I have been studying and learning about in my personal life have made their way into my work life. This reinforces my belief that we are a part of an incredible organisation on valuing individuals. Rueben Murray
3. I loved the style and authenticity of the session. Karen has a special way and comes from the heart with impacting people's lives. Tony Burns
4. That no matter the challenges in life it’s the mindset that supports to move forward and grow. Sheryn Orr