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 Weed, vapes, and small children: parenting advice from Care and Feeding. A new study from The Ohio State University found that vaping during pregnancy, even without nicotine, can change a baby's skull and face shape. Researchers exposed pregnant mice to common vape liquids Toxic Thirdhand Smoke Residue Reaches Many Children Even in Nonsmoking Homes Research Horizons Is It Dangerous To Vape Around Pets? Cronulla Vet Clinic Dozens of Young People Hospitalized for Breathing and Lung Problems After Vaping The New York Times