Neonates represent a unique population with distinct physiological characteristics. The application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) principles in neonatal care remains in its early developmental stages. In 2024, the ERAS Society published evidence-based perioperative care recommendations tailored for neonates undergoing non-cardiac surgical procedures. These recommendations are intended to be implemented within the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). This article provides an interpretation of the guideline, aiming to establish a reference framework for implementing ERAS in neonatal surgical care .