I think her daughter should try one more year. If she doesn't make Nationals again next year then I think she should give up figure skating or try ice dance where there are no jumps. I think she's going to be 18 or 19 and unfortunately if your skating career hasn't taken off by that age, especially for female single skaters, then it most likely is not going to.
This kind of thinking makes no sense. Let me cross-reference a post from another thread earlier this week....
https://www.goldenskate.com/forum/s...-Ice-Dancing&p=2282956&viewfull=1#post2282956
Pay attention to the second paragraph there.