Parents using e cigs expose kids to dangerous secondhand vapor Futurity Health experts say not to 'vape' around children, because the secondhand aerosol (it isn't vapor) from e cigs isn't safe for them Kentucky Health News Secondhand Vaping Poses Hazard to Children Clinical Advisor The risks of vaping near babies and children are often underestimated, but they are very real. E cigarette vapour can affect developing lungs, increase the risk of respiratory problems and compromise overall