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 is not for children and it's not risk free. The long term effects are not known and some vapes can contain dangerous materials that affect children's central nervous systems and brain development, Smokers and Vapers May Be at Greater Risk for Covid 19 The New York Times Knowledge is protection. As a parent, I make it a point to talk to my kids about the dangers of smoking and vaping, not just once, but regularly. I show them real E cigarette exposure on the rise in young children: 6 things parents should know Michigan Medicine