Doctors sound alarm about child nicotine poisoning as vapes flood the U.S. market Washington State Standard Sharing this in case it helps another parent act faster than I did. 2 days ago, My 3 year old accidentally smoked a vape someone left lying around something that didn't belong Vaping Possible Negative Effects on Lungs: State of the Art From Lung Capacity Alteration to Cancer Cureus Vaping is often marketed as harmless. Flavoured. Trendy. Safer than smoking. But the reality is far more serious, especially for children and teens. When kids vape, they are inhaling addictive nicotine and Vaping: The Health Risks and How to Quit HelpGuide.org